The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Hiro, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09. A member of the Intelligence Section, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), leans over a drafting table as checks a measurement for a map he is drawing. Resting on the table at left is a box containing drawing instruments such as protractors. The soldier may be preparing the map for a training exercise that 3RAR is to undertake before its departure for Korea from BCOF. (Donor I. Robertson)
Hiro, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09. Deep in concentration, a member of the Intelligence Section, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), uses a ruler to make a measurement on a map he is
Hiro, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09. Sitting at a drafting table, a member of the Intelligence Section, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), carefully uses a pen and ruler to mark a li
Hiro, Honshu, Japan, 1948-11-29. Three members of the Intelligence Section, 67th Infantry Battalion serving with BCOF, work with set squares, a protractor, rulers, pens and pencils on drafting tables
Haramura, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09. Lying awkwardly across the front seats of a jeep, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), takes a nap during a break in a training exe
Hiro, Honshu, Japan, 1948-11-29. A member of the Intelligence Section, 67th Infantry Battalion serving with BCOF (right), works at a desk in his office while, behind him, a Japanese interpreter employ
An unidentified Australian Staff Sergeant (SSgt) with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), leans on a drafting table in an office drafting a large chart. He is working with a pencil and
