HOBJ1793 Accession Number: HOBJ1793

Description

North Korea. 24 November 1950. After weeks of hard fighting the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), with the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade, withdrew to a rest area. Here 1400005 Corporal C Scholl of Rockhampton, Qld, and 1339 Private C D Donovan of Rockhampton, Qld (rear), are using their tent, straw and woven matting, to build their own accommodation in A Company's area. Two unidentified members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) (front), enjoy a warming beverage while a third (front right) carries out maintenance on his Bren gun.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1793
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 November 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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