P04994.035 Accession Number: P04994.035

Description

Portrait of defensive positions at the A Company, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR), forward base at Gumbang. This was the most southern 4RAR company base which is located on a ridge line close to the Sarawak-Kalimantan border.

Details

Accession Number
P04994.035
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Date Made
c 1966
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R Curtis
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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