HOBJ2093 Accession Number: HOBJ2093

Description

Korea. c. 1951. Having captured this position earlier in the Korean fighting, Australians of D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), enjoy a meal and a yarn about the previous day's action. Pictured, left to right: Sergeant Tom Murray of Walcha, NSW, who leads the stretcher bearers; Company Sergeant Major Des Colevas of Perth, WA; Lieutenant Dave Mannett of Caulfield, Vic; Private J. E. Leigh of Islington, NSW, and Captain A. G. (Bill) Keyes of Bombala, NSW, Commander of D Company.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2093
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c March 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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