| Accession Number | P03856.018 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Errington, William Alexander (Bill) |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Long Dien |
| Date made | 22 August 1968 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright |
An Australian M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) with the call sign three one bravo (31B), ...
Description
An Australian M113A1 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) with the call sign three one bravo (31B), on guard duty in a street in the town of Long Dien. A local person is walking on crutches across the street, which shows signs of having been damaged in fighting. The Australians fought a day-long battle against Viet Cong forces in the town.