Description
Armed with a 7.62mm L1A1 self loading rifle (SLR), 4/1725 Private (Pte) Graham George Tanner (left), aged 27, of Woodville, SA, B Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), conducting a security check as he inspects the pass of an unidentified Malayan employee (right with bicycle) at the main entrance to the B Coy base camp at Sungei Siput, Northern Malaya. Pte Tanner was formerly a salesman in civilian life and he served in Korea with 1RAR between 1955 and 1956. He has been with 1RAR in Malaya for the past 11 months.
Details
Accession Number
CUN/60/0265/MC
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 7/16 in x 2 1/2 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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