The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea, c. January 1951. Private (Pte) Chris Bell-Chambers, a member of the Sniper Section, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), smiles and waves to a group of Korean children who have emerged from their hiding place after their village has been cleared of enemy forces. Snow lies on the ground and on the roofs of houses in the village. The rifle Pte Bell-Chambers is carrying on his shoulder is a .303 inch Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) No.1 MkIII*(HT). The rifle is fitted with a Sight Telescopic Pattern 1918 (Aust) with rubber eye piece and is attached to the rifle with high mounts. Note the rifle is cocked. (Donor I. Robertson)
Informal portrait of 31932 Private (Pte) Ian 'Robbie' Robertson, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Pte Robertson, a member of the 3RAR sniper section is standing in front of a tradi
Pakchon, Korea. 1950-11-05. A soldier wounded in the action on the Hill is placed on an American stretcher jeep to be transported to hospital. Soldier in foreground is armed with a No. 1 MKIII H.T. (A
Informal portrait of Private Don Gaffney of Paddington, Qld, a sniper of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). His Short Magazine Lee Enfield .303 rifle (SMLE) has a telescopic site
An outdoor informal portrait of a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). The soldier is wearing a slouch hat, woollen jumper and woollen scarf, cravat style, at his neck.
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk III* HT bolt action, high mount, sniper rifle. There are no markings on the butt or the receiver apart from the serial number. The serial number is also on the bayon
An unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), stands at the entrance of an abandoned North Korean or Chinese bunker, during a patrol. He is carrying his SMLE N
