The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea, 1950. Wearing earphones, 3/4001123 Private (Pte) B.G. ('Lofty') Heweston, a signaller or radio operator attached to 'A' Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sends and receives signals on his WS 128 radio set which is resting on the ground next to him. Part of Pte Heweston's tent or hoochie is visible at left. At rear is a US Army Sherman M4A3E8 medium tank on the back of which a soldier is curled up having a sleep. (Donor I. Robertson)
Korea, c. 1950-11. Wearing earphones on his head, a signaller from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sits in a dugout on a rocky slope while he receives messages on the radio se
An unidentified signalman from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sends and receives signals on a radio set. He is wearing earphones and is seated high on a hilltop outpost, ove
Korea, c. 1951-02. With earphones on his head, 2/949 Corporal (Cpl) G.F. ('Fibber') McGee, a member of the Machine Gun Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), transmits or receiv
South Korea, 1950-10-09. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), hitch a ride aboard a US Army Sherman M4A3E8 medium tank. The tank is part of a convoy of military vehicles
Korea, 1950-10. At right, a cart hitched to a pony and laden with the household possessions of some Korean refugees stands on the side of a dirt road to allow a US Army Sherman M4A3E8 medium tank to p
Korea, c. 1951-02. Clouds of smoke rise from a Korean village which is being bombarded by a squadron of US Army Sherman M4A3E8 medium tanks. Two of the tanks are standing on the road at left. The tank
