The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Hiro, Japan, 1950-08. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), take part in a course in enemy weapons identification in preparation for the battalion's imminent move to Korea from BCOF. The soldiers are (left to right): unknown; Corporal 'Stewie' Ham; Private (Pte) Jim Blackmore; Pte Clarke. The soldier at left is handling a Russian 7.62 mm PPSh M1941 submachine gun ('burp gun') with its magazine removed. At rear, Pte Clarke is aiming a Chinese Communist 7.62 mm Mosin Nagant 19891/1930 rifle. (Donor I. Robertson)
Hiro, Japan, 1950-08. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), take part in a course in enemy weapons identification in preparation for the battalion's imminent move to Kore
Hiro, Japan, 1950-08. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), take part in an enemy weapons identification course in preparation for the battalion's imminent move to Korea
Hiro, Japan, 1950-08. Wearing a Russian helmet, Private (Pte) Jim Blackmore of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), handles a Russian 7.62 mm PPSh M1941 submachine gun ('burp gun')
Hiro, Japan, 1950-08. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), take part in a course in enemy weapons identification in preparation for the battalion's imminent move to Kore
Hiro, Japan, 1950-08. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), take part in a course in enemy weapons identification in preparation for the battalion's imminent move to Kore
Hiro, Japan, 1950-08. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), take part in a course in enemy weapons identification in preparation for the battalion's imminent move to Kore
