The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Sinanju, North Korea, 1950-10-23. As a sign of gratitude for their liberation from North Korean forces, North Korean peasants line the roadside and throw apples to members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), who are riding aboard an American 6x6 CMC CCKW truck that is travelling in a convoy of military vehicles. Written on the truck's bonnet is the name 'Elaine'. The soldiers were grateful for the apples as their rapid advance northward had outrun their supply lines and they were hungry.
Sinanju, North Korea, 1950-10-23. As a sign of gratitude for their liberation from North Korean forces, a group of North Korean peasants, mainly women and girls, waves flags of welcome to members of t
Probably Taeryong River, Korea, c. 1950-10. A large group of North Korean prisoners-of-war (POWs) stands lined up in two rows on a sandy riverbank. The North Koreans, who are wearing a motley assortm
Korea, c. 1950-10. As part of a convoy of vehicles belonging to the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), a Ford 'Blitz' truck and behind it several jeeps cross a badly-damaged bridge s
Poster depicting a family inside their home; the father adjusts a portrait of Ho Chi Minh on the wall; the mother holds a small child and a North Vietnamese flag; the grandmother entering the doorway
Lined up in two rows behind a stack of captured weapons, a group of North Korean prisoners-of-war (POWs) stands on a sandy riverbank, probably the Taeryong River, Korea, as they are watched by three m
Chinese propaganda photograph taken at Camp 5, Pyoktong, North Korea, on the Yalu River near the Manchurian border, of four Australian POWs all captured while serving in Korea with the 3rd Battalion,
