Probably Phuoc Tuy province, Vietnam, 1971-04. The dead body of a Viet Cong (VC) soldier lies in ...

Accession Number P02319.017
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Robinson, Tony
Date made April 1971
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Probably Phuoc Tuy province, Vietnam, 1971-04. The dead body of a Viet Cong (VC) soldier lies in a field the morning after he had been killed in a night ambush by Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR). The man has an abdominal wound which was probably the cause of his death.

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