Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1969-04-18. The Company Commander of C Company, 9th Battalion, ...

Accession Number COM/69/0246/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Combe, David Reginald
Place made Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. 1969-04-18. The Company Commander of C Company, 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR), Major Laurie Lewis of Newscastle, NSW (left), checks the location of one of his platoons on the radio. With him is his signaller, Private Ron Bruce of East Burwood, Vic. 9RAR is participating in Operation Surfside, a reconnaissance-in-force, in the south east corner of the province.

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