P01813.870 Accession Number: P01813.870

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Hiro, Honshu, Japan, 1950-09-27. On a rainy day at Hiro Barracks, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), march in a column three-abreast carrying their kitbags and rifles. The soldiers are about to board trucks and buses (not in view) that will transport them to the docks at Kure, where they will embark on a ship that will take them to Pusan and the war in Korea. (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.870
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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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