MELJ0819 Accession Number: MELJ0819

Description

Two members of a large reinforcement draft which reached Korea earlier this month to join the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (RCAMC) unit, 76 Advanced Dressing Station (ADS). They are Private (Pte) George Mitchell (left), of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and Pte David Martin of Beachbury, Ontario, Canada. They are among seventy officers and men flown out from Canada to replace members of the unit who had completed 14 months' service in Korea. Pte Mitchell is in Korea for the first time, however Pte Martin is having his third tour of duty.

Details

Accession Number
MELJ0819
Photographer
Sergeant Donald Albert (Tim) Meldrum
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
10 May 1955
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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