HOBJ2613 Accession Number: HOBJ2613

Description

The 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), is being relieved by 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. Trucks, jeeps and trailers are parked in a cleared area next to a hill. Some 20th Battalion soldiers have unloaded supplies from the vehicles, while others are preparing to climb down from the trucks which have brought them to the camp. Note the jeep in the foreground with the battalion's patch of diagonal stripes, the name 'PHILIPPINES'and '10F' painted under the windscreen. On the bumper bar are '20th BCT' (20th Battalion Combat Team) and 'F-2'.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2613
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 23 November 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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