Accession Number | P04866.008 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Malaya |
Date made | December 1960 |
Conflict |
Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Two Australian soldiers, 6/1097 2nd Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Ian John Gollings (left) and 1/4641 ...
Description
Two Australian soldiers, 6/1097 2nd Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Ian John Gollings (left) and 1/4641 Private Darcy J Furness (right), both of 1 Platoon, A Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), handing out Christmas food to the children of Kampong Lasah. 2nd Lt Gollings later served in South Vietnam with the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) from 1962-1963.
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