CUN/60/0238/MC Accession Number: CUN/60/0238/MC

Description

1/4624 Private Rick Esbachah, of Nathan Gorge, Qld, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), and his tracker dog named Breda. 1RAR's tracker teams are made up of soldiers skilled in jungle craft who are ably assisted by dogs trained to track fleeing Communist terrorists or to quietly patrol, searching for potential enemy ambushes.

Details

Accession Number
CUN/60/0238/MC
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Date Made
1960
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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