MELJ0982 Accession Number: MELJ0982

Description

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), wait to go into the 'attack' as American Patton tanks give them supporting fire, during a combined Australian-American exercise over rugged country near the Korean truce line.

Details

Accession Number
MELJ0982
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 MELJ0982

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