MELJ1048 Accession Number: MELJ1048

Description

Reinforcing a bunker entrance in the Australian positions on the Korean truce line is 26024 Private (Pte) Charles Thomas Walton, of Young, NSW. Pte Walton has been serving with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) in Korea, for seven months. Before he joined the army three and a half years ago he worked as a truck driver in the Young district.

Details

Accession Number
MELJ1048
Photographer
Sergeant Donald Albert (Tim) Meldrum
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c August 1955
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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