HOBJ2070A Accession Number: HOBJ2070A

Description

Troops of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), had a busy time in brushes with Communist troops as the Korean winter fades to a freezing, slushy end. Seen here are unidentified troops of B Company giving covering fire to one of their sections, pinned down in front of a Communist position. Their leader is standing in the pit and giving instructions to some of the men.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2070A
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c February 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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