25078 Sergeant (Sgt) C M (Colin) Sproule of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...

Accession Number MELJ0130
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Maker Meldrum, Donald Albert (Tim)
Place made Korea
Date made June 1954
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

25078 Sergeant (Sgt) C M (Colin) Sproule of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), who topped a recent NCO school conducted by 25 Canadian Infantry Brigade in Korea, is being presented with a wrist watch by the Brigade Commander, Brigadier F A Clift. Sgt Sproule's home is at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, NSW, where his father Major J Sproule is Camp Commandant. The first five places at the school were taken by Australians. At right is Lance Corporal Geoff Scott, a member of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), who topped the junior section of the school.

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