Place | Asia: Vietnam |
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Accession Number | P01011.018 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work |
NAM DONG, VIETNAM. 1964-07-07. AERIAL VIEW OF THE NAM DONG SPECIAL FORCES CAMP THE DAY AFTER A ...
Description
NAM DONG, VIETNAM. 1964-07-07. AERIAL VIEW OF THE NAM DONG SPECIAL FORCES CAMP THE DAY AFTER A SAVAGE ATTACK BY A LARGE VIET CONG FORCE. EARLY IN THE ATTACK WARRANT OFFICER CONWAY WAS KILLED WHILE ENTERING THE CIRCULAR MORTAR PIT AT THE TOP LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE CAMP AREA; HE WAS THE FIRST MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY TRAINING TEAM VIETNAM (AATTV) TO BE KILLED IN ACTION. (FORMERLY 200283)