| Accession Number | EKN/69/0060/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Colour |
| Physical description | Colour |
| Place made | Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province |
| Date made | August 1969 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Left to right: 4719601 Trooper (Tpr) John Meredith of Carlton, Vic; 5715497 (Tpr) Murray Madden ...
Description
Left to right: 4719601 Trooper (Tpr) John Meredith of Carlton, Vic; 5715497 (Tpr) Murray Madden of Albany, WA and 235273 Captain Colin Toll of Puckapunyal, Vic, all of B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, keep a watchful eye out for the enemy while villagers from La Van and Vinh Than harvest a Viet Cong (VC) garden. Armoured personnel carriers (APCs) and trucks from the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) transported the villagers to the site, and soldiers protected them while vegetables were gathered.