Accession Number | P09707.038 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Turrell, Maxwell Thomas |
Place made | Malaya |
Date made | 1962-1963 |
Conflict |
Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Stores loaded in an aircraft ready to supply the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
Description
Stores loaded in an aircraft ready to supply the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR) during border operations. The Malayan Emergency was officially over however 2RAR was on active service in the border area classified as a "Black Zone". 2RAR served in this area from July to late October 1962 and from 28 May until 2 July 1963.