Lieutenant Grant Steel of Christchurch, NZ (right), outlines, on a map, an area to be searched in ...

Accession Number CAM/68/0176/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Campbell, Byron Charles
Place made Vietnam: Bien Hoa Province
Date made February 1968
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Lieutenant Grant Steel of Christchurch, NZ (right), outlines, on a map, an area to be searched in Bien Hoa Province during Operation Coburg to his Platoon Sergeant Bob Hewlett of Otorahinga, NZ. Both are members of W Company which was integrated with 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). The operation was one of the most successful for the Battalion.

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