Place | Asia: Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province, Binh Ba |
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Accession Number | P02177.011 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
Carroll, Owen Maxwell |
Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Duc Thanh |
Date made | September 1966 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Lieutenant Colonel J A Warr, DSO, Commanding Officer, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
Description
Lieutenant Colonel J A Warr, DSO, Commanding Officer, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), seated inside an M113 armoured personnel carrier which was used as a temporary battalion command post at the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) fort north of Binh Ba. Note the sign on the centre right warning occupants of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning when using the APC without adequate ventilation.