P05004.003 Accession Number: P05004.003

Description

View of a regimental aid post (RAP) of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), in Korea. The dugouts of the RAP have been substantially reinforced with sandbags. Two ambulance jeeps, with extended trays and canvas covers used to carry stretchers, are parked below the dugouts. A third jeep (registration number 19YH43), is parked in the foreground.

Details

Accession Number
P05004.003
Maker
Captain Henry Gayst
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Date Made
May 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor N Gayst
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession P05004.003

Part of collection:

More like this

P05004.004

Photograph P05004.004 Korean War, 1950-1953

240131Captain (Capt) Henry Gayst (left), of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), and an unidentified soldier, stand in front of an ambulance jeep at the regimental aid post (RAP),

LEEJ0048

Photograph LEEJ0048 Korean War, 1950-1953

Soldiers have just carried a casualty on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance truck (out of picture), parked beside a Regimental Aid Post (RAP) jeep in Korea.

LEEJ0045

Photograph LEEJ0045 Korean War, 1950-1953

Unidentified soldiers carry a casualty on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance truck in Korea.Parked at the rear of the truck is a Regimental Aid Post (RAP) jeep.

LEEJ0046

Photograph LEEJ0046 Korean War, 1950-1953

Unidentified soldiers carry a casualty on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance truck in Korea.Parked at the rear of the truck is a Regimental Aid Post (RAP) jeep.

LEEJ0047

Photograph LEEJ0047 Korean War, 1950-1953

Unidentified soldiers carry a casualty on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance truck in Korea.Parked at the rear of the truck is a Regimental Aid Post (RAP) jeep.

HOBJ3240

Photograph HOBJ3240 Korean War, 1950-1953

Unidentified soldiers, probably from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), are unloading and organising equipment and supplies, which have recently arrived in trucks, jeeps and trai

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 1 May 2023 - 2.29 am