The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
41653 Private (Pte) William Francis (Bill) D'Arcy, of Port Pirie, SA, is a member of an Australian truce line patrol in Korea. Pte D'Arcy has been in Korea for seven months with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), and previously spent five months serving in Japan. Pte D'Arcy takes his turn with other 1RAR soldiers in patrolling the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) which separates the United Nations forces from the Communists (North Koreans and Chinese) along the 180 mile length of the truce line. Patrol members have to wear Military Police (MP) helmets and armbands while they are in the DMZ.
28061 Private (Pte) Donald Eric Dixon (foreground), of Newcastle, NSW, is a member of an Australian truce line patrol in Korea. Pte Dixon has been in Korea for four months with A Company fo the 1st Ba
27498 Private (Pte) Noel Pearce, of Katoomba, NSW, is a member of an Australian truce line patrol in Korea. Pte Pearce has been serving in Korea for five months with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Aust
An Australian patrol ploughs through muddy water and the head high grass of an abandoned paddy field in the middle of the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) on the Korean truce line. Leading the patrol is 34524
52268 Private (Pte) Lloyd Stephens, of Perth, WA, and of A Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), moves out with a patrol into the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) which separates the U
A member of an Australian truce line patrol in Korea is 35378 Private (Pte) Robert John (Bob) Allen, of Wonthaggi, Vic. Pte Allen has been in Korea with A Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian
Soldiers from either the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), or the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), participate in a patrol, probably in the Demilitarised Zone (D