P02208.036 Accession Number: P02208.036

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Korea, 1952-05. Informal outdoors portrait of the officers of 'A' Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), in a reserve area. The soldiers are, left to right, back row: 1/113 Captain Alexander Vogler (Alec) Preece, the company second-in-command; 3/395 Major Jeffrey James (Jim) Shelton MC, the company commander; 1/116 Lieutenant (Lt) Lawrence George (Algy) Clark MC, on temporary attachment to the company. Front row: 5/366 Lt Eric Robert (Bob) McCully, 2 Platoon; 3/37672 Lt Laurence Bonaventure (Laurie) Ryan, 1 Platoon; 3/35011 Lt Francis Peter (Pete) Scott, 3 Platoon. Lt Ryan went missing presumed killed in action on 1952-07-13.

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Accession Number
P02208.036
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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