| Accession Number | SHA/66/0041/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Shannon, Michael Barry |
| Place made | Vietnam |
| Date made | 17 January 1966 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Lance Corporal Angus Mackay of Geraldton, WA, sights a Viet Cong sub-machine gun captured during ...
Description
Lance Corporal Angus Mackay of Geraldton, WA, sights a Viet Cong sub-machine gun captured during operations by the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), from the enemy in South Vietnam. The weapon was one of more than 100 taken from a vast underground Viet Cong tunnel complex uncovered during Operation Crimp.