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Photograph HOBJ2645 Korean War, 1950-1953Korea. c. 1951. Informal portrait of Private K. H. Ryan of Townsville, Qld, and of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Note the Rising Sun badge on the peak of his hat.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea. c July 1951. Informal portrait of a smiling Private D E Elder of Mt Hawthorne, WA. He is about to board a bus at Battalion Headquarters which will take him to Tokyo where he will spend his leave. Note his rising sun badge is pinned to the underneath side of the brim of his hat.
Korea. c. 1951. Informal portrait of Private K. H. Ryan of Townsville, Qld, and of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Note the Rising Sun badge on the peak of his hat.

Rising Sun hat badge with King's crown beneath the rising sun shape. The scroll beneath the crown reads: 'AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES'. There are two lugs soldered to the reverse. The maker's mark, 'ST

An Australian soldier is depicted reclining back on a two wheeled cart as he gets pulled along by a native man in Colombo, Ceylon. The soldier has his feet up and is smoking a cigarette as he proudly

Australian fur felt slouch hat with a khaki cotton pugaree and gilded brass 'Rising Sun' badge. The left brim of the hat has been pinned to the side of the crown by the badge. Four small ventilor hole

Embroidered postcard with envelope design made in France with rising sun badge, phrase "from 5th pioneer battalion France" written on a ribbon scroll above and "keep smiling" embroidered underneath. O
Korea, c. 1951-02. Lieutenant (Lt) John Church, 2 Platoon, 'A' Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), rugged up against the winter cold in a snow-covered landscape. Note that Lt
