HOBJ5010 Accession Number: HOBJ5010

Description

Pusan, Korea. April 1954. Sergeant Alan Wells of Puckapunyal, Vic, stands sentry by the flagpole at the United Nations Military Cemetery after a memorial service before the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), departs for Australia. Members of 1RAR and 3RAR were also present at the service. Note the UN flag and the battalion's flag on which is embroidered the figure 2.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5010
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
April 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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