Description
Unidentified members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), gather near a small fire on a hill in Korea, and welcome relieving troops of the 20th battalion, Philippines Regimental Combat Team. The Australians have been involved in fighting in the Battle of Maryang San and an area near the Imjin River. Supplies belonging to the Australians, including boxes, rations and weapons are stacked on the ground next to them. Note one Australian soldier (seated), is totally absorbed reading a copy of MAN magazine.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ2611
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 23 November 1951
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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