148921 Accession Number: 148921

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Korea. 1953-03-21. Officers wait for the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), to depart Tokchon railway station for embarkation port at Pusan. Left to right: Lieutenant Colonel Maurice (Bunny) Austin, Commanding Officer 1RAR; Major General M. A. R. West CB DSO, General Officer Commanding 1st Commonwealth Division, and Colonel Rose, Commanding Officer Black Watch.

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Accession Number
148921
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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