| Accession Number | EKN/70/0029A/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Fairley, John Geoffrey |
| Place made | Vietnam: South Vietnam |
| Date made | March 1970 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Standing in the gun pit, Private (Pte) Jim Connon of Berrie, SA, sights an M67 90mm recoilless ...
Description
Standing in the gun pit, Private (Pte) Jim Connon of Berrie, SA, sights an M67 90mm recoilless rifle at Fire Support Base (FSB) Peggy in eastern Phuoc Tuy Province. Assisting him is Pte Steve Myers of Narrabeen, NSW. Both are members of B Company, 6RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment). FSB Peggy was the Battalion's forward fire base.