HOBJ4886 Accession Number: HOBJ4886

Description

Korea. 14 March 1954. Informal portrait of Private (Pte) Les (Snowey) Tronerud, a member of the Assault Pioneer Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), of Currie, King Island, carrying a pick over his shoulder. Pte Tronerud joined the Army three years ago and still has three years to serve.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4886
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
14 March 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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