HOBJ3925 Accession Number: HOBJ3925

Description

Korea. 2 January 1953. Heavy snowfalls put a heavy white covering over the Korean countryside around this position held by A Company, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Pictured, in their gun pits with their Bren guns are, left to right: Private (Pte) Fred Goddard of South Brisbane, Qld; Pte Ted Corfield of Redcliffe, Qld; Pte Glynn Herbert of Albany, WA, and Pte Gill Griffiths of Leichhardt, NSW.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3925
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 January 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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