4400156 Private (Pte) Francis (Frank) Brady and Pte Ronald Arthur (Ron) Leverton, 2 Platoon, A ...

Accession Number P06251.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Horgan, Bruce Grattan
Date made 27 December 1952
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

4400156 Private (Pte) Francis (Frank) Brady and Pte Ronald Arthur (Ron) Leverton, 2 Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), in 6 Reserve area. Pte Leverton is preparing to fire a his .30 calilbre Browning medium machine gun, mounted on a tripod. Pte Brady was later killed in action on 25 January 1953 during a patrol to take a prisoner.