Place | Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat |
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Accession Number | P01661.016 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Sisson, Colin P |
Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat |
Date made | February 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
41583 PRIVATE (PTE) COLIN P. SISSON, A MEMBER OF 6 PLATOON, V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF ...
Description
41583 PRIVATE (PTE) COLIN P. SISSON, A MEMBER OF 6 PLATOON, V COMPANY, A NEW ZEALAND COMPONENT OF THE ANZAC BATTALION, AT THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN TASK FORCE BASE. PTE SISSON IS HOLDING A GRENADE LAUNCHER IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND AN M16 IN HIS LEFT. THE ANZAC BATTALION CONSISTED OF ELEMENTS OF THE 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY REGIMENT (1RNZIR), AND THE 2ND BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (2RAR).