HOBJ3442 Accession Number: HOBJ3442

Description

Major (Maj) D S Thomson, Officer Commanding A Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), and Corporal (Cpl) L E 'Squizzy' Taylor (left), also a member of 1RAR, having a celebration drink. Maj Thomson was awarded the Military Cross and Cpl Taylor the Military Medal, for their actions during Operation Blaze in July 1952.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3442
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c August 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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