P01813.478 Accession Number: P01813.478

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Korea, c. 1950-11. A group of soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sits on logs around a campfire as they have a meal and read newspapers and magazines. Opened tins from their meal sit among the coals of the fire. The soldiers are, left to right: Private (Pte) Lance Gully; Pte 'Junior' Gilliam; Pte Tom Saunders (warming his hands); Corporal 'Stewie' Ham (drinking from a mug and reading a magazine); Sergeant Bill Coffman (standing); unknown (with back to camera); Pte 'Alby' Alberts. (Donor I. Robertson)

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Accession Number
P01813.478
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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