P02222.011 Accession Number: P02222.011

Description

Malaya. c. 1960. Members of B Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), unloading stores at a Grik native village on the Sunghi Perar river. 1RAR conducted long range patrols in Northern Malaya near the border of Thailand which usually commenced from jungle villages only accessible after long river journeys. The Malayan Police Force provided river guides and liaised with local tribes in areas patrolled by the Australians. (Donor B. Betts)

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Accession Number
P02222.011
Photographer
Brian E Betts
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 35mm
Brand: FUJI
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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