Soldiers from the 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, moving from hut to hut in a ...

Accession Number FIL/66/0241/MC
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Maker Unknown
Place made Borneo
Date made June 1966
Conflict Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Soldiers from the 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, moving from hut to hut in a village as they carry out a routine patrol along the Malaysian-Indonesian border. Left to right: Corporal John Maloney, from Coburg, Victoria; Private (Pte) Bill McBride, of Albany, WA, on the steps of the hut; and Pte Arthur Francis, of Cessnock, NSW. A number of children are watching them from inside the hut.