| Accession Number | COM/69/0574/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Combe, David Reginald |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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DINH RACH-HOA RIVER, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-08. VIETNAMESE RIDE THEIR MOTOR BIKES ACROSS THE NEWLY ...
Description
DINH RACH-HOA RIVER, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1969-08. VIETNAMESE RIDE THEIR MOTOR BIKES ACROSS THE NEWLY COMPLETED BRIDGE ON ROUTE 15 WATCHED BY ENGINEERS OF THE 17TH CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON. THE PREVIOUS BRIDGE WAS BLOWN BY VIET CONG (VC) SAPPERS; AND WITHIN THIRTY TWO HOURS OF STARTING WORK THE AUSTRALIANS, AIDED BY U.S. ENGINEERS FROM LONG BINH, ERECTED THE 12 PONTOON BRIDGE.