HOBJ2624 Accession Number: HOBJ2624

Description

The 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), in Korea, 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. Here unidentified members of the battalion wave goodbye from the back of an open truck. They are leaving their muddy camp dressed in cold weather clothing. The first snows of the 1951 Korean winter have fallen in recent days.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2624
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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