| Place | Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Lang Phuoc Hai |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01783.012 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour |
| Physical description | Colour |
| Maker |
Grall, Trent |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Collection related to the service of Corporal Trent Grall, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR)
Description
Long Phuoc Hai, Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam, 1967-08. Private (Pte) Steve Bowles (left) and Pte P. Z. Trzecinski, both members of 2 Section, Assault Pioneer Platoon, Support Company, the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), standing in a street with Vietnamese children and adults during a cordon and search of their fishing village. The street leads down to a beach on which one of the village's fishing boats is drawn up. The soldiers are taking part in Operation Ulmarra. Pte Trzecinski was killed in action in 1968-01.