157821 Accession Number: 157821

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Majon'ni, Korea. 1954-01-10. Troops from 6 Platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), moving from the defence line Kansas back to the battalion areas, after a week of digging and bunker construction on company positions. Work has ceased as winter conditions have frozen the ground. Left to right: Private Lee Ki Baik, a Korean, of Seoul; Corporal Fred Dowsett of Coburg, Vic; Private Bill Pepper of Richmond, Vic and Private Harry Kammer of Gawler, SA.

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Accession Number
157821
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 3/8 in
Image: 2 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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