The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea, c. 1951-02. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), holds up for display a pair of American-made shell mittens with trigger-finger inserts. The mittens were designed as an outer or shell to be worn over Type 1 woollen mittens with similar inserts for the trigger finger. 3RAR soldiers wore such mittens to help keep their fingers and hands warm and supple in the cold Korean winter. (Donor I. Robertson)
Korea, c. 1951-02. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), models an American-made shell mitten with a trigger-finger insert and two straps which are buckled up at the wri
Korea, c. 1951-02. Held up for display is a pair of American-made Type 1 woollen mittens with a trigger-finger insert. Such mittens were worn by members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regi
Korea, c. 1951-02. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), models an American-made Type 1 woollen mitten with a trigger-finger insert. 3RAR soldiers wore such mittens to h
Korea, c. 1951-02. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), holds up a woollen scarf of the type that battalion members wore to help keep themselves warm during the cold Ko
Korea, c. 1951-02. Against a background of a snow-covered paddy field, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), holds up for display a pair of waterproof overtrousers of th
Korea, c. 1951-02. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), holds up for display a fur-lined jacket that battalion members wore to help keep themselves warm in the cold Kor
