Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-09. Operations officer, Major Terry Sullivan of St Johns ...

Accession Number ERR/68/0889/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Errington, William Alexander (Bill)
Place made Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province
Date made September 1968
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1968-09. Operations officer, Major Terry Sullivan of St Johns Wood, Qld, maps details of action with the enemy in the command post at Fire Support Base (FSB) Wattle. B and C Companies of 4RAR /NZ (ANZAC) (The ANZAC Battalion comprising 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and a component from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment), made contact with the enemy during Operation Hawkesbury, a reconnaissance in force north of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) Base at Nui Dat.