Portrait of 57068 Lieutenant (Lt) (Later Brigadier) Rodney Gerald Curtis, Officer Commanding 9 ...

Accession Number P04994.022
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Borneo: Sarawak, Bokah
Date made c 1966
Conflict Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work

Description

Portrait of 57068 Lieutenant (Lt) (Later Brigadier) Rodney Gerald Curtis, Officer Commanding 9 Platoon, C Company, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR), preparing a 24 hour patrol program for an upcoming Claret (cross border) operation. Lt Curtis was later awarded the Military Cross, on 16 May 1967. He also served in South Vietnam with 9th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR) from 1968-1969.