| Place | Asia: Korea |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01813.726 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Robertson, Ian |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Korea, c. 1951-03. Informal outdoors group portrait of the officers of D Company, 3rd Battalion, ...
Description
Korea, c. 1951-03. Informal outdoors group portrait of the officers of D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). The officers are (left to right): 3/40086 Lieutenant (Lt) Richard Henry ('Dick') Battersby, Officer Commanding (OC) 11 Platoon; 1/7000 Lt Colin Maurice Townsend; 2/400352 Captain Alexander George William ('Bill') Keys, the company commander; 3/35012 Lt David John Mannett, OC 10 Platoon; 1/8032 Lt John Colton ('Jack') Ward MC, OC 12 Platoon. Captain Keys was later knighted and became National President of the Returned Services League (RSL). (Donor I. Robertson)