P01813.715 Accession Number: P01813.715

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Korea, c. 1951-03. Outdoors group portrait of officers and other ranks of Headquarters (HQ), D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). The three soldiers in the front row are (left to right): 1/7000 Lieutenant Colin Maurice Townsend; 2/400352 Captain Alexander George William ('Bill') Keys, the company commander; Warrant Officer Des Colevas, the Company Sergeant Major (CSM). Keys was later knighted and became National President of the Returned Services League (RSL). (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.715
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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