Portrait of 5/2053 Sergeant B. C. Cooper, Medium Machine Gun Platoon, Support Company, 2nd ...

Place Asia: Korea, Jamestown Line Area, Majon-ni
Accession Number 157816
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made Korea: Jamestown Line Area, Majon-ni
Date made 25 July 1953
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of 5/2053 Sergeant B. C. Cooper, Medium Machine Gun Platoon, Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), who was awarded the MM for gallantry on night 1953-07-24 and 1953-07-25 on Position 111 (Immediate award) where he led his section in defeating enemy probe of company strength.