HOBJ4783 Accession Number: HOBJ4783

Description

Korea. 23 December 1953. Working on the Christmas decorations in the mess hut at C Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), are, left to right: Lance Corporal Des Hall of Inglewood, WA; Private (Pte) Bruce Frecklington of Parkes, NSW; Sergeant Bob Hawkes of Naracoorte, SA, and Pte Archie Kerr of Gaythorne, Qld.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4783
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
23 December 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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