Accession Number | P04701.002 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Fox, Graham Douglas |
Place made | Borneo: Stass |
Date made | c March 1965 |
Conflict |
Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
The Stass Base Camp being rebuilt after being taken over by A Company, 3rd Battalion, the Royal ...
Description
The Stass Base Camp being rebuilt after being taken over by A Company, 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). 3RAR took the camp over from the 1/7th Gurkhas in March 1965. The camp, near the border between the Malaysian state of Sarawak and the Indonesian province of Kalimantan, was used by A Company of 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), during the Confrontation with Indonesia.