MELJ0980 Accession Number: MELJ0980

Description

A small Korean boy, with his brother on his back, watches as a huge Patton tank carrying soldiers from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), roars past during a combined Australian- American exercise near the truce line.

Details

Accession Number
MELJ0980
Photographer
Sergeant Donald Albert (Tim) Meldrum
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c July-August 1955
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM copyright

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Accession MELJ0980

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