The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea. October 1951. During the United Nations (UN) Forces offensive against heavily fortified Communist forces, Australian soldiers are seen here taking up positions on a battle scarred hill as a Korean ration and ammunition party moves through. Note the items of personal kit on the ground beside the unidentified soldier digging at right.
This print of an historic photograph taken by Phillip Oliver Hobson in the Memorial's collection was included by artist Lee Grant in "And the rivers still flow towards an open sea". This is one of two
This print of an historic photograph taken by Phillip Oliver Hobson in the Memorial's collection was included by artist Lee Grant in "And the rivers still flow towards an open sea". This is one of two
Korea. December 1951. From a trench at a forward post in the Korean highlands, Mr Josiah Francis, the Australian Minister for the Army (centre), watches with interest as Brigadier J. M. Rockingham, Co
Korea. c. 1951. Mortars are being used with pin point accuracy and devastating effect by United Nations Forces in the Korean campaign. This Australian team of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian R
A small group of Australians conferring on a shell pocked hill top near to the Hook positions held by the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR). The completely denuded hill tops at the c
Korea. c 1951. 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 unide
Korea. c. 1951. Foxholes and wiring are high priority jobs with these unidentified Australian soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment's (3RAR), in Korea. The wiring is no easy j
