P09707.032 Accession Number: P09707.032

Description

Group portrait of members of 11 Platoon, D Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR) during border operations. The Malayan Emergency was officially over however 2RAR was on active service in the border area classified as a "Black Zone". 2RAR served in this area from July to late October 1962 and from 28 May until 2 July 1963. Back row, left to right: Corporal (Cpl) Hunting; Lance Corporal (L Cpl) O'Rielly; Private (Pte) Booler; Cpl Lynch; Pte Doig; Pte Johnston; Pte O'Sullivan; Cpl Dolan and Pte King. Middle row, seated: L Cpl Dermody; Pte Cowey; Pte Mathews; Pte Parker; Pte Filewood; Cpl Chapman; Pte Doyle and Pte Orr. Front row: Pte Butler; Pte Banks; L Cpl Cain; Pte Leysham; Pte Miller and Pte Colgan. Absent: Lieutenant Maxwell Thomas Turrell (photographer); Sergeant Donald Keith Watts; Pte Heatley and Pte Collard.

Details

Accession Number
P09707.032
Maker
Major Maxwell Thomas Turrell
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Date Made
1962
Place Made
Malaya
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor M Turrell
Copyright
AWM copyright

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