Accession Number | GIL/67/0375/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh |
Place made | Vietnam |
Date made | 1967 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Vietnam. 1967-05. Private Les Feltham of Braybrook, Vic, with his M60 machine gun and a large ...
Description
Vietnam. 1967-05. Private Les Feltham of Braybrook, Vic, with his M60 machine gun and a large grin. He was just about to start his first major operation against the Viet Cong. He was a member of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), who joined in a massive heliborne assault aboard twenty American helicopters.