| Accession Number | CUN/66/0718/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Cunneen, William James |
| Place made | Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
| Date made | 26 August 1966 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Sergeant Jim "Paddy" Todd of 12 Platoon, D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
Description
Sergeant Jim "Paddy" Todd of 12 Platoon, D Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), in a military hospital bed reading a letter from family at home in Brisbane, Qld. Todd was shot in both feet and crawled more than 300 yards to safety during the battle of Long Tan.