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105 Field Battery fires in support of Operation Silver City

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English: 1966-03-18. AUSTRALIAN GUNS OF THE 105 FIELD BATTERY IN ACTION DURING THE HEAVIEST ARTILLERY ENGAGEMENT OF THE VIETNAMESE WAR. THE AUSTRALIAN BATTERY AND TWO AMERICAN BATTERIES FIRED 1500 ROUNDS IN FIVE HOURS TO BEAT BACK TWO VIET CONG BATTALIONS WHO WERE ATTACKING AN AMERICAN BATTALION IN THE HEART OF WAR ZONE D, DURING OPERATION SILVER CITY. THE AMERICANS FOUND 263 DEAD VIET CONG AFTER THE BARRAGE HAD FINISHED.
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Source https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C310107
Author Cunneen, William James

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