Historical information

The photos are part of a large collection relating to Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history.
(.1) Frank Dean first in front on the left.
(.2) “”””””””” rear row 2nd from the right.
(.3). “”””””””” first on the left.
(.5) “””””””””” front row third from right.
(.6 .7.9) Each of these group photos have either several Korean or Malayan soldiers in. The photos are possibly the Platoons of either A or D Coy’s 1 RAR.
(.8) Frank Dean, front row 2nd from the left. This group is possibly the Officers and senior NCO’s of A or D Coy’s 1 RAR.

Physical description

All photos are B & W.
(.1) Large group of soldiers on parade with .303 rifles on the march.
(.2) group of 7 soldiers , 5 standing 2 sitting.
(.3) Group of 5 soldiers standing with a sign “D Coy Sgt’s”.
(.4) Group of soldiers at a dinner in a Nissan hut all standing.
(.5) Group of 18 soldiers, 1 row standing, 1 sitting in front of a RAAF plane.
(.6) Group photo of 24 in 3 rows.
(.7) Group photo of 22 in 3 rows.
(.8) group photo of 14 in 2 rows.
(.9) group photo of 26 in 3 rows.

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