SOUTH VIETNAM. SAPPER DARRYL LAVIS OF SEMAPHORE PARK, SA (LEFT), AND SAPPER EDWARD PODLICH OF ...

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Accession Number COM/69/0048/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Combe, David Reginald
Date made 17 January 1969
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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SOUTH VIETNAM. SAPPER DARRYL LAVIS OF SEMAPHORE PARK, SA (LEFT), AND SAPPER EDWARD PODLICH OF WINDSOR, BRISBANE, QLD, SIT AT THE TILLER OF AN ASSAULT RAFT. BOTH MEMBERS OF THE 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, THEY ARE OPERATING WITH THE DEFENCE AND EMPLOYMENT PLATOON PATROLLING THE VAST WATERWAYS AND MANGROVE SWAMPS OF THE SAIGON RIVER DELTA IN THE SOUTH AND WEST OF PHUOC TUY PROVINCE.