MELJ1319 Accession Number: MELJ1319

Description

Before embarking at Inchon, Korea, on the troopship New Australia, 28530 Private (Pte) Ivan Hall (left), of Chatswood, NSW, and 28305 Pte James Edward Crawford, of North Sydney, NSW, and of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), compare the polish of their bayonets which they are preparing for the march through Sydney by their unit. The battalion is returning to Australia after two years' service in Korea.

Details

Accession Number
MELJ1319
Photographer
Sergeant Donald Albert (Tim) Meldrum
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
March 1956
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MELJ1319

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