| Place | Asia: Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | CUN/66/0296/VN |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Cunneen, William James |
| Place made | Vietnam: South Vietnam |
| Date made | 30 March 1966-15 April 1966 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS ROLL THROUGH A VILLAGE STREET DURING OPERATION ABILENE, A ...
Description
AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS ROLL THROUGH A VILLAGE STREET DURING OPERATION ABILENE, A SEARCH AND DESTROY MISSION IN WHICH TROOPS OF THE 1ST BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (1RAR), AND THE 1ST ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIER TROOP TOOK PART. THE CARRIERS WERE ESCORTING A ROAD CONVOY RETURNING TO THEIR BASE AT BIEN HOA WHEN THEY PASSED THROUGH THE VILLAGE.