[Richard Coutts-Smith]

Thanks Cliff, trying again.

Pic1
ID Number: HOB/56/0242/MC
Date made: January 1956
Members of Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR) packing ammunition and stores into a Humber one ton truck (57 84 BF 68), in preparation for their move deep into the jungle of Southern Kedah. There they will make base camps for operations against the Communist terrorists. The soldiers have been patrolling the jungle vigorously for almost two weeks. Identified is Private Jack Hedges of Cessnock, NSW (left).
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Pic2
ID Number: HOB/56/0243/MC
Date made: January 1956
Private (Pte) Jack Hedges, of Cessnock, NSW (left), passes up three inch mortar rounds to 2/8804 Pte Jim Head, of Dee Why, NSW (right), as they load a Humber one ton truck (57 84 BF 68), in preparation for their move deep into the jungle of Southern Kedah. There they will make base camps for operations against the Communist terrorists. The soldiers have been patrolling the jungle vigorously for almost two weeks.
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Pic3
ID Number: HOB/56/0253/MC
Place made: Malaya: Kedah
Date made: January 1956
Men of A Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), gather together in small groups for a chat in a rubber plantation after being separated to search heavy jungle in pursuit of Communist terrorists in Southern Kedah. There are some Number 5, Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE), jungle carbines leaning against the closest rubber tree. The vehicle in the centre is a Humber one ton truck and the vehicle to the right is a GMC, CCKW-353 two and a half ton truck. There is also a Number 4 Jeep trailer attached to a Jeep at the extreme left.
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Pic4
ID Number: HOB/56/0273/MC
Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made: Malaya: Kedah
Troops of Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), sitting in the back of a GMC, CCKW-353 two and a half ton truck move through a barbed wire perimeter fence to a new jungle site. To the left is a Humber one ton truck carrying more troops and supplies.
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Rich