Accession Number | THU/68/0129/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Thurgar, Kevin Denham |
Date made | 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Trang Bom, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Sapper Peter McDonald of South Perth, WA, unloads timber house ...
Description
Trang Bom, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Sapper Peter McDonald of South Perth, WA, unloads timber house frames from a truck. Sapper McDonald's unit, 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), was helping to erect new dwellings for about 100 villagers at Trang Bom, following wide destruction by a Viet Cong attack during Operation Coburg.