Accession Number | CAM/67/1062/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Campbell, Byron Charles |
Place made | Vietnam |
Date made | 1967 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Vietnam. 1967-11. Private Chris Borlase of Kensington, NSW (with shovel), and Private Les Plester ...
Description
Vietnam. 1967-11. Private Chris Borlase of Kensington, NSW (with shovel), and Private Les Plester of Dongara, WA, at work on a key nerve centre during Operation Santa Fe. The preliminary work was the start of the Command Post for the 2RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), from which the Battalion's part in the operation was directed.