Place | Asia: Vietnam, Pleiku Province, Plei Ku |
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Accession Number | CRO/68/0961/VN |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Crothers, Richard William |
Date made | October 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Pleiku, South Vietnam. October 1968. Captain David Savage of Elimbah, Qld (left), and Warrant ...
Description
Pleiku, South Vietnam. October 1968. Captain David Savage of Elimbah, Qld (left), and Warrant Officer Joe Urquhart of Revesby, NSW, both of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), examine a 7.62mm machine gun captured at the Battle of Duc Lap between 23 - 26 August 1968. The handles of a 12.7mm Soviet type heavy machine gun, which was captured in the same battle, can be seen behind them. Note the rifles in racks in the background.