HOBJ5019 Accession Number: HOBJ5019

Description

Pusan, Korea. 4 April 1954. An Australian Concert Party led by Colin Baker of Bondi, NSW, arrived in Pusan yesterday to tour all British Commonwealth Units in Korea. Here an impromptu sing song for some of the members of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), on a grassy bank at the British Commonwealth Transit Camp. Pictured, left to right: Sandy Garufi of Ramsgate, NSW, playing the accordion; Colin Baker; Private (Pte) Col Harris of Corryong, Vic; Pte L. R. (Buck) Buckley of Cootamundra, NSW; Larry Stellar of Coogee, NSW; Shirley Jackson of Campsie, NSW; Pte J. (Maggie) Moore of Auburn, NSW; Pte Joe Sheren of St Kilda, Vic, Lorel Grant of Bondi, NSW; and Pte D. (Taffy) Bowser of St Kilda.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5019
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
4 April 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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