The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea, c. 1951-02. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), occupy a bivouac site on the side of a steep slope. The trees on the slope have been blackened and broken and much of the other vegetation burned away by a napalm strike. The soldiers have used a tarpaulin attached to poles to mount a crude windbreak behind which they may be cooking a meal. Some tins of food and dixies lie on the ground at left. The soldiers are wearing padded windproof jackets and pile caps as protection against the winter cold. (Donor I. Robertson)
Korea, c. 1951-02. 2/2680 Corporal (Cpl) Tim Daly (left) and another member of the Machine Gun Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), standing in their dugout on a steep snow-co
Korea, c. 1951-02. On an exposed hilltop position, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), gather in little groups around fires to keep themselves warm. As additional prote
Korea, c. 1950-12. At an open air mess parade, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), eat standing up at long makeshift tables on which their mugs and dixies are resting.
North Korea, c. 1950-11. Cooks of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), dole out a rare hot meal to battalion soldiers. The soldiers are (left to right): ? Corporal (Cpl) Mick Hatto
Korea, c. 1950-12. At an open air mess parade, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), eat standing up at a long makeshift table on which their mugs and dixies are resting.
Korea, c. 1951-03. Outdoors group portrait of the members of a platoon from C Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Almost all of the soldiers are wearing pile caps and windpro
