Place | Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Fire Support Base Alanbrooke |
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Accession Number | P02060.008 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Murphy, Gordon James |
Place made | Vietnam: South Vietnam |
Date made | August 1967 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Fire Support Base (FSB) Alanbrooke, South Vietnam. c.1967-08. Two young Vietnamese, "buffalo ...
Description
Fire Support Base (FSB) Alanbrooke, South Vietnam. c.1967-08. Two young Vietnamese, "buffalo boys", tending two buffaloes near the FSB. Once they learned to trust Australian troops, similar children often provided information about Viet Cong (VC) activities.