Description
Captain (Capt) L R MacKay (left), of Broadview, SA, 8 Company, Royal Australian Army Service Corps (RAASC) is a member of the Citizen Military Forces (CMF) and is one of five CMF officers completing a two week tour of operational areas in Northern Malaya. Capt MacKay is getting a lesson in jungle tracking from an unidentified Iban tracker (centre) of the Sarawak Rangers who is attached to 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). 5/410739 Private (Pte) Arthur E Jackson (right), aged 22, of Kalgoorlie, WA, 1RAR, looks on. The Iban tracker is armed with a 7.62mm L1A1 self loading rifle (SLR) and Pte Jackson is armed with a 9mm Owen machine carbine.
Details
Accession Number
CUN/61/0422/MC
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 3 15/16 in x 4 7/8 in
Image: 3 11/16 in x 4 3/4 in
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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