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A Soldier’s Life was Not a Happy One in the Malayan Jungle 1956

A member of 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment recorded a night out in the jungle thus:
“Leeches that sucked the blood and covered the body were so prevalent one eventually ignored them, it was not unusual to find 50 or more in all parts of the body. Â
Vicious red ants, scorpions and ticks big enough to put [...]

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