The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
5/1487 Warrant Officer Class 2 Don Symonds, of Victoria Park, WA (back), 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), gives instruction on the new Belgian, Fabrique Nationale (FN) Self Loading Rifle (SLR) to 2nd Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Harbajan Singh of Kuala Kangsar, Perak (with rifle). 2nd Lt Singh is a language teacher at the Clifford school in Kuala Kangsar and is training as a Cadet Officer.
The Commander in Chief Far Eastern Land Forces (FARELF), Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Francis Festing, pays his first visit to Australian troops stationed in Malaya at the 2nd Battalion, The Royal
Armed with a US M1 .30 Calibre Carbine, 6/776 2nd Lieutenant (2nd Lt) (later Major) Harry Smith, 23, of Glenorchy, Tas (centre), C Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), having
Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sir Henry Wells, KBE, CB, DSO, Chief of the General Staff Australian Army (third from left), inspects the band of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), at th
Two brothers in the Australian Regular Army, 4/1651 Private (Pte) (later Lance Corporal) William John (Bill) Casey, (left) and 4/1954 Pte Ronald B (Ron) Casey (right), both of Renmark, SA, 3rd Battali
Soldiers of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), stationed at Kuala Kangsar, North Perak, Malaya, are playing host to eight English sailors from the British frigate, HMS Mount Bay. For
Standing next to the Battalion crest, Lieutenant General Sir Henry Wells, KBE, CB, DSO, Chief of the General Staff Australian Army, takes the salute as he faces a guard of honour made up from men of S
