B&W Inkjet Print - AWM 147849

Object/Artifact

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Henley & Grange RSL

2023.108.1: 5/1479 Private L. J. Best of Sniper Section, 3RAR.
2023.108.1

5/1479 Private L. J. Best of Sniper Section, 3RAR.

Name/Title

B&W Inkjet Print - AWM 147849

Entry/Object ID

2023.108.1

Description

A black and white inkjet photograph measuring 20x26cm of a soldier using a sniper rifle during the Korean War.

Use

Kapyong Valley, Korea. 1952-04-15. 5/1479 Private L. J. Best of Sniper Section, Brigade Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) displaying the Sniperscope which is attached to a .30 calibre Carbine (US Pat.). The scope is battery operated and the battery is carried in the pack on his back.

Category

Inkjet Print, Military Uniform, Rifle, War Memorabilia
Photograph, Weapon

Dimensions

Height

20 cm

Length

26 cm

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Donation

Acquired From

Gerry Harrison

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2023.108 - 2023.108.21

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Original owner