Accession Number | ERR/68/0738/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Errington, William Alexander (Bill) |
Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
Date made | 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-08-12. Private Alan Sisley of Rockhampton, Qld, takes the ...
Description
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-08-12. Private Alan Sisley of Rockhampton, Qld, takes the opportunity to have a sleep, while leaning against a tree trunk, during Operation Platypus. A member of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), he moved out with his company shortly afterwards on a long reconnaissance-in-force sweep through thick jungle.