Accession Number | GAR/70/0024/SC |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Garrett, Richard |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1970 |
Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Melbourne, Vic. 12 February 1970. Wearing an Australian soldiers hat, actor John Banner `Sergeant ...
Description
Melbourne, Vic. 12 February 1970. Wearing an Australian soldiers hat, actor John Banner `Sergeant Shultz' of the television series `Hogan's Heroes', learns the art of saluting from Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Clarrie Crapper. Mr Banner was in Melbourne to promote the series, and the producers called in WO1 Crapper, Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR), to help him brush up on a few technicalities.