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Accession Number | CRO/68/0086/VN |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
Maker |
Crothers, Richard William |
Date made | 1968 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
BIEN HOA PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-02. A ROCKET PROPELLED GUN IS LINED UP BY PRIVATE JOHN ...
Description
BIEN HOA PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1968-02. A ROCKET PROPELLED GUN IS LINED UP BY PRIVATE JOHN PETTIGROVE OF BLACKBURN SOUTH, VIC, WHILE A ROCKET IS HELD BY D COMPANY COMMANDER MAJOR DON PATERSON OF GREENSBOROUGH, VIC, DURING OPERATION COBURG. D COMPANY CAPTURED THE RUSSIAN-MADE ROCKET LAUNCHER FOLLOWING A SUCCESSFUL AMBUSH ON A JUNGLE TRACK IN BIEN HOA PROVINCE, TWENTY MILES NORTH-EAST OF SAIGON. ANOTHER SOLDIER WATCHES IN THE BACKGROUND.