Accession Number | THU/68/0133/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. Captain Viv Morgan of Three Springs, WA, speaks with a ...
Description
Trang Bom, South Vietnam. 1968-02. Captain Viv Morgan of Three Springs, WA, speaks with a Vietnamese interpreter, while other villagers watch on, at Trang Bom village, where more than 100 houses were destroyed after an attack by the Viet Cong during Operation Coburg. Captain Morgan's unit, 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), was helping other Task Force troops to erect new dwellings for the homeless.