| Accession Number | HOB/56/0791/MC |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
| Place made | Malaya: Perak, Kuala Kangsar |
| Date made | c 1956 |
| Conflict |
Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
6/1059 Private (Pte) Royce Sheriff, of Wynyard, Tas (left), 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
Description
6/1059 Private (Pte) Royce Sheriff, of Wynyard, Tas (left), 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), stops to chat with Muragiah Asu of the Malayan Police as they patrol the barbed wire gates and fence at the entrance to a village in the Kuala Kangsar area. Pte Sheriff is armed with a Number 5, Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE), jungle carbine.