Accession Number | CRO/68/0580/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Crothers, Richard William |
Place made | Vietnam: Bien Hoa Province |
Date made | 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. Major Geoff F. Cohen and Corporal D. F. Butler, both ...
Description
Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. Major Geoff F. Cohen and Corporal D. F. Butler, both members of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), dress the wounds of a North Vietnamese soldier captured after the battle at Fire Support Base (FSB) Balmoral, twenty five miles north of Saigon. It was the second attack on the base since it was established. Forty eight enemy soldiers were killed in the fighting.