Members of 3 Cavalry Regiment, Royal Australian Armoured Corps, position their M113A1 Armoured ...

Accession Number P07256.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Wood, Brian
Place made Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province
Date made 1971
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
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Description

Members of 3 Cavalry Regiment, Royal Australian Armoured Corps, position their M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) for a night ambush amongst lallang grass and a bamboo grove. The soldier standing on the ground is holding three M18 Claymore anti personal devices in his right hand which he will place around the ambush perimeter.

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