Description
Haramura, Japan. 17 October 1950. Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), serving in Japan have been undergoing strenuous exercises in preparation for combat duties in Korea. Seen here during training exercises at Haramura, testing the American anti-tank gun (Bazooka) for themselves are, left to right: Private (Pte) G T Hilton of Glebe Point, NSW, Pte L G Nangle of Kalgoorlie, WA, and Sergeant (Sgt) K Troy of Wardell via Lismore, NSW. Note the row of buildings at the top.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ1090
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
17 October 1950
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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