The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Outdoors group portrait of the members of 1 Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), gathered at a rest area in a rice paddy field, abour four weeks before the battle of Kapyong. The soldiers are, left to right, back row:2400400 Private (Pte) R N 'Roy' Holloway; Pte 'Don' Smith; 2400011 Pte B J 'Bernie' Goldsmith; Pte 'Slim' Maynard (?); 5400089 Pte J M 'John' Murphy and 23090 Pte N C 'Norm' Worth. Middle row: 3400430 Pte T G 'Tom' Wallace; 2400383 Pte P J 'Pat' Knowles; 51245 Pte C J Thorley; Pte V R 'Vince' Voysey; 2982 Pte W C 'Wally' Hoare and Corporal 'Ted' Barnes. Front Row: 31848 Pte R M Grima; 3400264 Pte B H 'Bruce' Addison; 2932 Sergeant V P 'Vince' Svenson; 24049 Pte R A 'Roy' Ingram and Lance Corporal 'Bob' Brown. Most of the soldiers are wearing pile caps and windproof jackets to keep themselves warm as they have just come down from snow covered hills. Pte Goldsmith and Pte Worth were both killed at the Battle of Kapyong on 24 April 1951. Private Royden Ingram was also killed during the battle of Kapyong. He was killed while bringing in a wounded comrade (either Pte Goldsmith or Pte Worth), who was also killed at the same time. Pte Wallace was killed later in the Korean War on 13 July 1952.
Members of 1 Platoon, A Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment who made the first bayonet charge of the Korean War. Identified, left to right, back row standing: 1st unidentified; Noel
Group portrait of the personnel of No. 1 Platoon, Headquarters Company, 2/4th Infantry Battalion, 19th Infantry Brigade. Left to right, back row: VX21366 Private (Pte) A E Coyle; QX10036 Pte H E V Qui
Marrickville, NSW. 1915. Group portrait of members of the No. 2 Section Army Service Corps. Identified are: left to right, back row: Driver (Dvr) L. Formby, Dvr H. A. Brindle, Dvr Townsend, Dvr J. W.
NCOs and other ranks in the Unit Transport Lines at HQ 17 Field Ambulance Transport Lines. Identified in the photograph are: Left to right (front row) VX89987 Sergeant (Sgt) B. C. Fenton; NX93122 Staf
Group portrait of the Light Trench Mortar Battery of the 1st Division. Identified from left to right, back row: 5440 Private (Pte) J G Nordberg; 907 Lance Corporal (LCpl) V A Bone MM; 2056 Pte O R Har
The motto of the Signal Corps is "Swift and Sure", but it takes a lot of keeping up to when the snow falls so heavily that it breaks the communication cable. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Au
