| Accession Number | WAR/70/0018/VN |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 35mm, Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 35mm, Acetate, Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Ward, Peter Anthony |
| Date made | 1970 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Binh Ba, South Vietnam. 1970-01. Armoured personnel carriers (APCs) of B Squadron, 3rd Cavalry ...
Description
Binh Ba, South Vietnam. 1970-01. Armoured personnel carriers (APCs) of B Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, rumble through the rubber plantation village, homeward bound for the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) at Nui Dat. The APCs had been assisting troops of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), in a cordon and search, which netted twenty nine suspected Viet Cong supporters. Soldiers sit atop the APCs.