Villagers huddle together during a cordon and search operation (Operation Bundaberg) conducted by ...

Place Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Hoa Long
Accession Number P01404.022
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Carpay, Gabriel (Gabe)
Place made Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Hoa Long
Date made 30 October 1966
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

Villagers huddle together during a cordon and search operation (Operation Bundaberg) conducted by the 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR). They were gathered together for questioning and identification of suspects. In the background is the Hoa Long market place, recently completed by the 1st Australian Task Force (1AATF).