Place | Asia: Korea, Pakchon |
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Accession Number | 146958 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
Maker |
Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph |
Place made | Korea |
Date made | 5 November 1950 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
22802 Sergeant Thomas Mervyn Murray GM, a stretcher bearer and Battalion Drum Major, attends to ...
Description
22802 Sergeant Thomas Mervyn Murray GM, a stretcher bearer and Battalion Drum Major, attends to 21422 Private Gerard Edward O'Connell 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) who was wounded in both legs by a mortar bomb while fighting in the hills. Murray was awarded the George Medal (GM) for bravery and leadership at Pakchon late in October.