P00944.004 Accession Number: P00944.004

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STASS, MALAYSIA. C.1965-05. MEMBERS OF 3 PLATOON, "A" COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (3RAR), BEING BRIEFED IN CAMP NEAR THE KALIMANTAN-SARAWAK BORDER BEFORE GOING OUT ON PATROL. NOTE THE .762MM BREN LIGHT MACHINE GUN (NOT THEN IN COMMON USE BY THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY) BEING CARRIED BY PRIVATE BLUEY SPRUCE. (DONOR C.O'NEIL)

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P00944.004
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Colour
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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