Soldiers of 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), assaulted and captured this ...

Accession Number P05389.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Tick, John
Place made Vietnam: Long Khanh Province
Date made 7 June 1971
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

Soldiers of 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), assaulted and captured this typical enemy bunker during Operation Overlord. Made of timber and earth, the bunker was part of a large and well-designed system that had previously been occupied by elements of 3 Battalion, 33 North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Regiment.

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