The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Informal portrait of Private Don McKinnon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), of Mt Gambier, SA. He joined the Army in 1943 and his first service was with the Citizen Military Force (CMF) in the 24th Battalion. He later served with them during the war on Bougainville. After his discharge he returned to Mt Gambier and later re-enlisted in K Force in 1952, and came to Korea in May last year. Pte McKinnon is carryng his .303 Bren light machine gun over his shoulder during a training exercise.
Corporal (Cpl) Keith Johnson, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), 22, wearing a steel helmet covered with camouflage netting and laying prone behind his .303 Bren light machine gun. T
Private (Pte) Kevin (Smoky) Dawson, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), of Innisfail, Qld. Pte Dawson joined the Army in April 1952 and came to Korea last November. He is seen here ta
Citizen Military Force troops from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment, had their first experience of tank warfare during an exercise North of Ingham. The tanks, which are normally based at
Informal portrait of VX116565 Private Arthur Vernon Attenborough, of North Sydney, NSW, holding an Owen sub machine gun. A tram conductor, he enlisted with the Citizen Military Forces (CMF) on 2 June
4/1737 Private (Pte) John Balnaves, 23, of Mt Gambier, SA, B Company (B Coy), 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), cleaning his Number 5, Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE), jungle carb
Studio portrait of 3762 Acting Corporal Alfred Peter Byass, 24th Battalion. A sheet metal worker of Melbourne, Vic (originaly of Mt Gambier, SA), he enlisted on 6 December 1915 and sailed with the 9th
