| Accession Number | PR03502.005 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Item |
| Object type | Map |
| Maker |
War Office |
| Place made | Malaya |
| Date made | 1954 |
| Conflict |
Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
Operation Shark North
Description
Map related to Operation Shark North. A 10 day ambush was mounted on 9 August 1956 by the mortar Platoon, 2RAR at GR565924. The ambush was not successful.
Map used by Robert John Fletcher, Australian Army, Malaya, 1950s. Perak, Parts of Kuala Kangsar, Larut and U. Perak Districts, Edition 1. GSGS 4690 Sheet 2. M/4 Edition 1. Reproduced from GSGS 4203 3rd Edn. 1949 (reprint of Hind/1035 1945) by War Office 1954.