HOBJ4952 Accession Number: HOBJ4952

Description

Pusan, Korea. 31 March 1954. Members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), carry their kits as they march to their trucks on the quayside at Pusan after disembarking from the SS New Australia. They are watched by members of the Neutral Nations Inspection Team, including an officer from Sweden and one from behind the Iron Curtain. This will be the battalion's second tour of duty in Korea, where it is relieving 2RAR which will sail home on the SS New Australia on 6 April.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4952
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
31 March 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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