HOBJ5186 Accession Number: HOBJ5186

Description

Lieutenant Ken Taylor, Royal Australian Signals Corps (left), seconded to The Royal Australian Regiment (RAR), was Regimental Signals Officer first of 2RAR and then 1RAR when they took over. He is seen here with an unidentified soldier as he inspects the work of the Battalion responsible for wiring up the test point at a Signals Office bunker.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5186
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c June 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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