Accession Number | P10201.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Film original transparency (positive) other |
Maker |
Green, Allan R |
Place made | Vietnam: Hat Dich |
Date made | January 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Unidentified men of C Company 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR/NZ) and members ...
Description
Unidentified men of C Company 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR/NZ) and members of A Squadron 3 Cavalry Regiment, taking a break in a rubber plantation during Operation Duntroon. The Battalion was known officially as 2RAR/NZ (ANZAC), because it incorporated a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. A local South Vietnamese man appeared as soon as the APCs stopped, set up a temporary barber'shop" and commenced cutting hair.