Accession Number | P06312.032 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Graham, Alan Walter |
Place made | Borneo |
Date made | c 1966 |
Conflict |
Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Two unidentified soldiers on patrol move along the side of a creek in heavy grass and jungle ...
Description
Two unidentified soldiers on patrol move along the side of a creek in heavy grass and jungle typical of the condition endured by soldiers of A Company, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR) during their tour in Borneo between April and September 1966. During this time A Company 4RAR were based at Gumbang he most southerly of the 4RAR company positions and was located on a ridge line close to the Sarawak-Kalimantan border and a major Indonesian infiltration route.