HOBJ4206 Accession Number: HOBJ4206

Description

Members of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), who have been carrying out a strenuous period of training a few miles behind the front have completely integrated with the Korean Augmentation Troops, Commonwealth (KATCOMs) attached to them. These KATCOMs, of whom there are about 100 in the battalion, have quickly adapted themselves to the Australians' methods and weapons. Here Private Lee Kyoo Bong gets a 2 inch mortar less from Private Ray Garwood of Perth, WA, at D Company.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4206
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 4 in x 5 in
Image: 3 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in
Date Made
May 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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