After a night shoot against Communist positions in the jungle of Perak, these gunners from A ...

Accession Number HOB/56/0714/MC
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Maker Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made Malaya: Perak
Date made c 1956
Conflict Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

After a night shoot against Communist positions in the jungle of Perak, these gunners from A Troop, 105th Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA) clean and service their 25 pounder field gun. Identified from left to right are: 2/8202 Gunner (Gnr) Len Leon, of Quirindi, NSW; 2/6157 Gnr Keith Elsley, of Quirindi, NSW; 2/2208 Bombardier Stan Holmes, of Sandy Hollow, NSW.

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