Vietnam. 1967-11. Sapper Geoff Russell of Cowra, NSW, and 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian ...

Accession Number SKE/67/1103/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Skelton, Robert Gibson
Place made Vietnam
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

Vietnam. 1967-11. Sapper Geoff Russell of Cowra, NSW, and 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), delves into the still warm ashes under a pot of a Viet Cong cooking fire in a hut discovered in a bamboo thicket during Operation Santa Fe. Sapper Russell, also a member of 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), was searching the hut for booby traps.

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