Accession Number | CAM/68/0176/VN |
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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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Lieutenant Grant Steel of Christchurch, NZ (right), outlines, on a map, an area to be searched in ...
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.