Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. Deep protection is vital at the Australian Fire ...

Accession Number HAL/68/0528/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Halmarick, Colin Thomas
Place made Vietnam: Bien Hoa Province
Date made May 1968
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. Deep protection is vital at the Australian Fire Support Base (FSB) Coral in north-west Bien Hoa Province, where members of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) are situated during Operation Toan Thang. Seen here is Captain Alan Vickers of Puckapunyal, Vic, an operations officer with the Task Force headquarters, as he leaves the heavily sandbagged underground Command Post.

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