Soldiers of the 7th Division, Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) work with boxes of supplies ...

Accession Number P05707.045
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Speedy, Ian Maxwell (Max)
Place made Vietnam: Tay Ninh Province
Date made October 1968
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Soldiers of the 7th Division, Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) work with boxes of supplies at an outpost near 'Parrot's Beak' at the Cambodian border in II Corps Tactical Zone (II CTZ). In the background are tents and sandbagged reinforcements. Members of the RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam (RANHFV), serving with the 135th Assault Helicopter Company (135th AHC), United States Army, have landed at the oupost. Throughout their service in Vietnam members of RANHFV provided tactical airlift and gunship support for Australian and allied ground forces.