The John Cloake Templer Biography Research Collection: Photographs [Templer with Malyan officers, 1954]
Accession Number
NAM.2026-02-9-2-22
Description
Copy photograph, Gen Sir Gerald Templer with 11 of the 12 cadets chosen to become the first officers of the Malay Federation Regiment 1954 (c). Subjects, left to right, standing: POs(?) Gui Poh Chui, Thong Chee Sin, Leong Siew Meng, Lakhbir Singh Gill, Ng Boon Hwa [Hua], Lai Chung Wah, Amiruddin Mustapha Al-Bakri [Bukri]. Seated: POs Khong Kim Khong, Abdullah Samsuddin, Gen Sir Gerald Templer, Victor Stevenson, Asna Mohamad Sutan (Not in photograph PO N Selvarajah) From a collection of 26 photographs and two photographic negatives relating to John Cloake's biography of FM Sir Gerald Templer, 'Templer: Tiger of Malaya' 1912 - 1960 (c). Associated with World War One (1914-1918) and Malaya (1948-1960).
Campaigns
Malaya (1948-1960)
