| Accession Number | COL/67/0232/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Coleridge, Michael |
| Place made | Vietnam |
| Date made | 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Ox carts piled high with wood with their drivers lined up for numbering for identification by ...
Description
Ox carts piled high with wood with their drivers lined up for numbering for identification by members of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR). Ready with the paint brush is Private (Pte) Edward Brophy of Gulgong, NSW. [Pte Brophy is 2412450 Edward Francis Brophy who later served with the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR). He was killed in action on 6 August 1967 during the battle of Suoi Chau Pha, north-west of Nui Dat.]