HOBJ1664 Accession Number: HOBJ1664

Description

Two soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sit on a hill overlooking a rural village. They have their rifles ready to provide backup fire as their fellow soldiers check the apparently empty houses. They are searching for North Korean soldiers who may be hiding after their retreat from the Pakchon area.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1664
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c November 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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