P01813.876 Accession Number: P01813.876

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Sea of Japan, 1950-09-28. An unidentified member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), squats among a jumble of soldiers' packs, rifles, hats and water bottles spread out on the deck of the United States troopship Aiken Victory which is transporting the battalion from Kure in Japan to Pusan and the war in Korea. Another 3RAR soldier with a mug in his hand is leaning over (right), while two military trucks stand in the background. (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.876
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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