| Place | Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dinh Mountains |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P10201.035 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour - Film original transparency (positive) other |
| Maker |
Green, Allan R |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dinh Mountains |
| Date made | December 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Informal portrait of 2412535 Private (Pte) Kenneth Alfred "Bladie" Blade 9 Platoon, C Company, ...
Description
Informal portrait of 2412535 Private (Pte) Kenneth Alfred "Bladie" Blade 9 Platoon, C Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), on a rest break during a patrol in the foot hills of the Nui Dinh mountains. Taken during the second stage of Operation Forrest, a smiling Pte Blade is holding an L1A1 Self Loading Rifle (SLR).