P01813.836 Accession Number: P01813.836

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Korea, c. 1950-11. Private Michelle (? Michels), batman to 2/37507 Lieutenant Colonel Ian Bruce Ferguson, Commanding Officer (CO) of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), leans casually against the cabin door of the CO's Command Post vehicle known colloquially as 'Pandora's Box'. The vehicle, a truck, later had to be destroyed in the withdrawal from Kapyong. (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.836
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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