FOR/66/0399/VN Accession Number: FOR/66/0399/VN

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The band of 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), playing outdoors in camp prior to Operation Hardihood. Band members deployed as medics and stretcher bearers throughout their tour.

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Accession Number
FOR/66/0399/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1966
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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