Place | Asia: Korea |
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Accession Number | P01813.717 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
Robertson, Ian |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Korea, c. 1951-03. Outdoors group portrait of the members of D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal ...
Description
Korea, c. 1951-03. Outdoors group portrait of the members of D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). The company's officers are sitting in the front row and are (left to right): 3/35012 Lieutenant (Lt) David John Mannett, Officer Commanding (OC) 10 Platoon; 1/7000 Lt Colin Maurice Townsend; 2/400352 Captain Alexander George William ('Bill') Keys, the company commander; 1/8032 Lt John Colton ('Jack') Ward MC, OC 12 Platoon; 3/40086 Lt Richard Henry ('Dick') Battersby, OC 11 Platoon. Captain Keys was later knighted and became National President of the Returned Services League (RSL). (Donor I. Robertson)