The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
2400673 Private P Bowd of Campsie, NSW, and Lieutenant John Burns of St Kilda, Vic, have an early morning shave in Korea, while other unidentified soldiers watch. The men are with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). In the background can be seen sandbagged dugoutsin the hillside where the men keep away from enemy strafing of guns and mortars, and in which they exercise all sorts of ingenuity to keep warm during the bitter winter months. Clothing and bedding has been spread out around the dugouts, in order to dry or air.
2400673 Private P Bowd of Campsie, NSW, and Lieutenant John Burns of St Kilda, Vic, have an early morning shave in Korea. In the background can be seen an entrance to a sandbagged dugout in the hills
Korea, c. 1951-02. A pair of American Arctic rubber overshoes that members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), wore over their normal Australian Army boots AB to help keep thei
Korea, c. 1951-02. Held up for display is a waterproof hood which attaches to a waterproof jacket, both of the type that members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), wore to hel
Korea, c. 1951-02. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), shows how to button up the cuffs of a waterproof jacket which he is wearing. 3RAR soldiers wore such jackets to
Korea, c. 1951-02. Standing on a grassy bank with a snow-covered paddy field behind him, 5/7546 Captain Jack Gerke, commander of B Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), models
Korea, c. 1951-02. Against a background of a snow-covered paddy field, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), holds up for display a pair of waterproof overtrousers of th
