HOBJ3882 Accession Number: HOBJ3882

Description

Korea. 1 January 1953. Two Australian soldiers take a turn of duty watching the Chinese position in the front line. The soldier with the .30 machine gun is 3/3238 Private Ronald James (Ronnie) Tippet, of 6 Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. Note the snow covered dugout at right.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3882
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
1 January 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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