| Accession Number | PR03502.004 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Item |
| Object type | Map |
| Conflict |
Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
Maps: Perak. Malaya 1:63360. GSGS 4690. Sheet 2M/8 and HIND Sheet 2N/5.
Description
Maps joined and painted with a clear lacquer to withstand damp conditions. The map was used by OC Mortar Platoon, Support Company, 2RAR (operating in a normal rifle company role) during Operation Rubber Legs which lasted from 22 February to 7 March 1957. Support Company's Area of Operations is outlined in ink, the Mortar Platoons area was in the northern section. The Company had no success during the operation. Also see Item PR03502.001.