The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
North Korea. c. October 1950. Australian Assault Pioneers with the United Nations Forces rush decking over a wrecked railway bridge to give advancing troops a firm foothold for a rush to the opposite bank in a North Korean sector. Note the .303 rifles slung over their shoulders. Australians have always a wary eye for snipers - but have proved their own superior skill as marksmen.
South Africa, c. 1901. Troops of the 3rd NSW Imperial Bushmen in the South African (Boer) War. At centre, two soldiers are mounted. Both are wearing slouch hats and have bandoliers slung over their ri
Two unidentified members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), walk down the stairs that lead from the upper level of the ruins of once ornate, official building. They are in a
A group of men of 'stand by' platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), check their maps before heading by truck to a jumping off point at a rubber plantation on the frin
Men of Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), collecting and eating their lunch from the company cookhouse which has been hastily erected in a rubber plantation, close
Korea, c. 1950-10. Wearing hats, greatcoats and windproof jackets to keep themselves warm, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), watch an open air concert given by the 1s
Korea's capital Seoul has suffered greatly as the tide of battle has swept back and forth through it. Two unidentified soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), lean agai
