photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2004-10-102-4
Description
Colour photograph of L/Cpl Best, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, in tropical fatigues. From a collection of papers relating to the National Service of 22185650 L/Cpl Best, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, Malaya, 1950. During his service in Malaya L/Cpl Best was injured by a charging water buffalo on 15 May 1950. The buffalo was shot and killed by the patrol commander Lt C Huxley. Associated with Malaya (1948-1960).
Campaigns
Malaya (1948-1960)