Description
Armed with a 7.62mm L1A1 self loading rifle (SLR), 1/4756 Private (Pte) Robert E (Bob) Higgins (left), aged 21, of Shepparton, Vic, B Company (B Coy), 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), conducting a security check as he inspects the pass of an unidentified Indian employee (right with bicycle) at the main entrance to the B Coy base camp at Sungei Siput, Northern Malaya. Pte Higgins also served with 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).
Details
Accession Number
CUN/60/0262/MC
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 3/8 in x 2 7/16 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Date Made
29 September 1960
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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