Accession Number | HOB/56/0497/MC |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
Place made | Malaya: Perak |
Date made | c 1956 |
Conflict |
Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A Bren gun is not the softest of pillows, but Private Jock Stewart, of Glenn Innes, NSW, D ...
Description
A Bren gun is not the softest of pillows, but Private Jock Stewart, of Glenn Innes, NSW, D Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), is not fussy after five hours of jungle bashing. He is on an eight day ambush patrol searching for Communist terrorists in the jungle of Perak.