| Accession Number | FAI/70/0115/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 120 (roll film), Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 120 (roll film), Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Fairley, John Geoffrey |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
| Date made | 21 February 1970 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Sapper Colin Heley of Liverpool, NSW, an engineer from the 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian ...
Description
Sapper Colin Heley of Liverpool, NSW, an engineer from the 1st Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), holding a dagger and a flashlight, clambers out of a cave in the Long Hai mountains after finding a cache of rocket-propelled grenades which were added to a large pile of weapons and ammunition found during a sweep of the mountains by 8th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR) during Operation Hammersley.