Photograph - Farewell to MAJ John Sinclair, Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, 1978

Historical information

This is a set of 20 photographs featuring MAJ John Sinclair being farewelled by several officers of the Army Survey Regiment at Fortuna, Bendigo in 1978. MAJ Sinclair served in the Australian Army from 1973 to 1978. It is evident in these photos this was his last day at Fortuna.

Physical description


This is a set of 20 photographs featuring MAJ John Sinclair and several officers of the Army Survey Regiment at Fortuna, Bendigo in 1978. The photographs are on 35mm negative film. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographic negatives were scanned at 96 dpi. There are additional photos in this set that have not been scanned due to poor quality or low historical value.
.1) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: unidentified, MAJ John Sinclair.
.2) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: MAJ John Sinclair, CAPT Dennis Puniard.
.3) - Photo, black and white, 1978. MAJ John Sinclair.
.4) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: MAJ John Sinclair, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US.
.5) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: MAJ Ian Whittington EXCH-UK, MAJ John Sinclair.
.6) - Photo, black and white, 1978. MAJ John Sinclair.
.7) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: MAJ John Sinclair, CAPT Don Maskew.
.8) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: MAJ John Sinclair, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch.
.9) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: unidentified Indonesian officer, MAJ Peter Eddy MAJ Frank Bryant, MAJ John Sinclair.
.10) - Photo, black and white, 1978. MAJ John Sinclair, MAJ Robin Wilson.
.11) to .12) - Photo, black and white, 1978. MAJ John Sinclair.
.13) - Photo, black and white, 1978. CAPT Don Maskew, MAJ John Sinclair.
.14) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, MAJ John Sinclair.
.15) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: MAJ John Sinclair, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, CAPT Don Maskew.
.16) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: CAPT Terry Edwards, CAPT Gary Kenney, MAJ John Sinclair.
.17) to .18) - Photo, black and white, 1978. MAJ John Sinclair.
.19) - Photo, black and white, 1978. L to R: CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, MAJ John Sinclair.
.20) - Photo, black and white, 1978. MAJ John Sinclair.

Inscriptions & markings

Film negative sleeve labelled: “Farewell to MAJ Sinclair Undated”
.1P to .20P – No personnel are identified.

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