| Accession Number | CRO/68/0583/VN |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. Two soldiers from 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
Description
Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam. 1968-05. Two soldiers from 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Lance Corporal Ken Myers of Dromana, Vic (left), and Private Malcolm Deveson of East Brighton, Vic, inspect enemy weapons, RPG-7 (rocket propelled grenade) and an RPD light machine gun, captured after the battle with two North Vietnamese battalions at Fire Support Base (FSB) Balmoral, about twenty five miles north of Saigon. Forty eight enemy soldiers were killed in the fighting.