P02076.003 Accession Number: P02076.003

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Korea. 1953-06. The body of a dead Chinese soldier lies face up in the grass in front of positions of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), on The Hook, Hill 111. After a Chinese attack on Australian positions, it was common practice to allow Chinese work parties to come over under a white flag and recover their dead. (Donor R. Warhurst)

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Accession Number
P02076.003
Photographer
Ralph Warhurst
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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