2nd Battalion, 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles during the Indonesian confrontation, 11 March 1966

Photograph, Borneo, 1966.

Between 1963 and 1966, British Commonwealth forces fought against Indonesia in a conflict that focused on the future of Brunei and North Borneo. The fighting consisted of small-scale jungle clashes in the border areas, and ended in a victory for the Commonwealth.

From a collection of 342 photographs of the post war British Army 1943-1983, showing active service in Malaya, Cyprus and Borneo.