A timber bed of a Communist Terrorists (CT) camp discovered by members of the 2nd Battalion, The ...

Accession Number P09707.030
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Turrell, Maxwell Thomas
Place made Malaya
Date made 1962-1963
Conflict Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
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Description

A timber bed of a Communist Terrorists (CT) camp discovered by members of 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.