Accession Number | WAR/70/0016/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Ward, Peter Anthony |
Date made | 1970 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Binh Ba, South Vietnam, 1970-01. Handing some rice and surplus rations to a Vietnamese villager ...
Description
Binh Ba, South Vietnam, 1970-01. Handing some rice and surplus rations to a Vietnamese villager is the catering officer of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF), Second Lieutenant Ross Tucker of Bondi, NSW. Soldiers of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), conducted a cordon and search of the rubber plantation village in Phuoc Tuy Province which netted twenty nine suspected Viet Cong supporters.