The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Lying back on his pack, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), rests during a break on a route march along a country road. On the road next to him is the Bren gun that he has been carrying. Sitting and standing in the background are several of the man's colleagues. The soldiers have been at Haramura, BCOF's main field training centre, where they have been taking part in 3RAR's final series of exercises before its departure for Korea. (Donor I. Robertson)
Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), rest against an embankment during a break in a route march along a country road. The soldiers have bee
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. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), rests on an embankment and smokes a cigarette during a break in a route march in the H
Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), pause for a rest during a route march along a country road. Several of the soldiers are smoking cigare
Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-22. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), rest in the shade of some bushes by the side of a road during a break in a route march.
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
