The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Wearing earphones, a radio operator from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), listens for messages on his radio set (not in view), the antenna for which is standing upright next to him. The soldier and his colleague (rear) are at Haramura, BCOF's main field training centre, taking part in a final series of exercises before 3RAR's departure for Korea. (Donor I. Robertson)
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-21. With a pair of earphones around his neck, a radio operator (right) from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), writes a message on a pad,
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-21. Informal outdoors portrait of an unidentified member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). The soldier is at Haramura, BCOF's main fi
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-21. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), carry out various jobs among tents set up at a bivouac in the countryside around Haramu
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Carrying full kit including rifles, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), tramp along a country road during a route march in
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Carrying full kit, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), march in single file along a country road and across a wooden bridge
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Looking hot and weary, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), dip their mugs into a trough of water to get a drink. The soldie
