The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea. c. 1951. Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), laid a line of concertina wiring along their perimeter defences as part of a plan to hold the Chinese at effective target distance if they attempt a repetition of their spring offensive. Here Private H. E. Atkinson of Nambour, Qld, sets a trip flare outside the perimeter defences of C Company, 3RAR.
Korea. c 1951. These unidentified soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), are laying a line of concertina wiring along their perimeter defences as part of a plan to hold t
These unidentified soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), are using large sticks to reinforce the barbed wire that has been lain along their perimeter defences. The layin
Korea. June 1951. South of the Imjin River, a team from A Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sets up wire defences around its perimeter. Pictured: Private (Pte) H. Pitchford
Korea. June 1951. South of the Imjin River, a team from A Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sets up wire defences around its perimeter. Pictured, left to right: Private (Pt
An unidentified Australian soldier of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) fitting a Claymore mine around the perimeter of the 3RAR lines at Nui Dat. Claymore mines could be remotely d
ILIPEM, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-31. PRIVATE H. APPLETON (1), SERGEANT HODGES (2) AND PRIVATE MCINNES (3), MEMBERS OF 2/5 INFANTRY BATTALION, WINDING UP TRIP WIRES ROUND THEIR BOOBY TRAPS AFTER HAVING COLL
