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A convoy of jeeps carrying soldiers from the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army, has entered a war ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A convoy of jeeps carrying soldiers from the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army, has entered a war damaged town. Many of the buildings have been reduced to rubble.HOBJ1542
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After volunteering at the weekend for operational service in Korea, men of the British ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
After volunteering at the weekend for operational service in Korea, men of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), Engineer Regiment, in Japan, line up to sign on.HOBJ1033
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A group of unidentified Australian officers from the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A group of unidentified Australian officers from the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) and their wives enjoyed a Madhatters Party in the A Mess at Kure, Japan. They wore a variety of decor...HOBJ2872
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A group of unidentified officers and non commissioned officers (NCOs) wait on the tarmac at a ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A group of unidentified officers and non commissioned officers (NCOs) wait on the tarmac at a Korean airfield. Behind them a military truck has been backed up to a the doors of an RAAF No. 86 Transpo...HOBJ2310
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A heavily laden Quad 4x4 tractor (NZ 9916 D4), from the 16th New Zealand Field Artillery ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A heavily laden Quad 4x4 tractor (NZ 9916 D4), from the 16th New Zealand Field Artillery Regiment, tows a 25 pounder gun and limber along a narrow winding road in Korea. Snow lies in patches on the h...HOBJ2098
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Air Commodore (Air Cdre) A M Charlesworth, inspects Australian troops at a British Commonwealth ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Air Commodore (Air Cdre) A M Charlesworth, inspects Australian troops at a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Investiture Parade, at Kure. Air Cdre Charlesworth also presented medals to offi...HOBJ0388
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A Japanese woman works in the cloakroom of a club in Japan, set up for servicemen from United ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A Japanese woman works in the cloakroom of a club in Japan, set up for servicemen from United Nations forces in the Korean War. Clothes have been hung on a rack and their are shelves on the left for ...HOBJ3658
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A large crowd of soldiers, probably from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A large crowd of soldiers, probably from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) or the 3rd Battalion (3RAR), have gathered for an athletics carnival at a camp in Korea. An unidentifi...HOBJ3157
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Although a long, cold, slow trip awaits them, these Korean refugees consider themselves lucky to ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Although a long, cold, slow trip awaits them, these Korean refugees consider themselves lucky to find a place on one of the few southward bound trains. The refugees are wearing the warmest clothing t...HOBJ1904
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Although a long, cold, slow trip awaits them these Korean women and children consider themselves ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Although a long, cold, slow trip awaits them these Korean women and children consider themselves lucky to find a place on one of the few southward bound trains, even though they have to travel on a fl...HOBJ1900
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A multi-transmitter vehicle at Rear Division (B Troop) which contains three WS 53 remoted into a ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A multi-transmitter vehicle at Rear Division (B Troop) which contains three WS 53 remoted into a Signals Office. High frequency transmitter cables carry power from the central power supply. These tran...HOBJ5193
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Anchor man, Hutchison, puts all he's got into the job during the tug of war competition at the ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Anchor man, Hutchison, puts all he's got into the job during the tug of war competition at the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) Annual Athletic Meeting for 1954 held at Anzac Park in Kure.HOBJ5090
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An ensemble of unidentified Japanese men, women and children wearing traditional dress. The ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An ensemble of unidentified Japanese men, women and children wearing traditional dress. The costumes include kimonos, obis, headdresses and fans. The large group has just completed a performance, poss...HOBJ0243
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A North Korean man, with his hands in the air, surrenders to a US Army soldier outside a house in ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A North Korean man, with his hands in the air, surrenders to a US Army soldier outside a house in a rural village. The soldier smokes a cigarette and holds a pistol on the prisoner, as he turns to s...HOBJ1656
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An unidentified Australian Army Sergeant and other servicemen, stand on the wharf at Kure to ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An unidentified Australian Army Sergeant and other servicemen, stand on the wharf at Kure to farewell their friends on the transport or troop ship, T120. The troops are on their way to participate in...HOBJ1268
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An unidentified goalkicker with the Provost Combined Rugby League team, attempts to kick a goal ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An unidentified goalkicker with the Provost Combined Rugby League team, attempts to kick a goal in a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) match.HOBJ0577
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An unidentified group of soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An unidentified group of soldiers from A Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), washing and shaving by the side of a creek which runs through a rubber plantation. The men are cl...HOB/56/0259/MC
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An unidentified member of D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), who was ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An unidentified member of D Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), who was injured by enemey mortar fire, being carried back on a stretcher along the trench to Company Headquart...HOBJ4236
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An unidentified player hits the ball in a game of baseball, the national game of the USA. The ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An unidentified player hits the ball in a game of baseball, the national game of the USA. The catcher crouches behind the home plate. Behind the field is a large multi-level workhop or storage buildin...HOBJ0504
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An unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), enjoys a ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), enjoys a bath outddors in an improvised bathtub. He is soaking off the dirt after many days patrolling in North K...HOBJ1701
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An unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), loads a ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
An unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), loads a mail bag onto the back of a truck at a 3RAR post office. Two other soldiers are lined up with mail bags r...HOBJ2299
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A portrait of a wedding party after a ceremony in Japan. All members of the group are ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A portrait of a wedding party after a ceremony in Japan. All members of the group are unidentified. The groom is probably a member of the British Army, and the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BC...HOBJ3747
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At The Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Mortar Platoon, the advance party Australians of help a member ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
At The Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Mortar Platoon, the advance party Australians of help a member of the DLI to clean a mortar. Pictured, left to right: Sergeant George Donnison of Middlesborough, Yor...HOBJ4222
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A US Army M26 General Pershing tank sits on a rise and covers the rear of a patrol, probably of ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A US Army M26 General Pershing tank sits on a rise and covers the rear of a patrol, probably of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Soldiers and military vehicles are moving thr...HOBJ1858
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Australian reinforcements walk past haystacks and barns on their way up to Battalion ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Australian reinforcements walk past haystacks and barns on their way up to Battalion Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), near Pakchon, prior to being allotted to their r...HOBJ1735
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A wounded Australian machine gunner is lowered from a wrecked bridge on the Taeryong River in the ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
A wounded Australian machine gunner is lowered from a wrecked bridge on the Taeryong River in the Pakchon area of North Korea, as the United Nations keep up their steady advance against the retreating...HOBJ1681
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Brigadier J N Carter, Chief of Staff, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), on arrival at ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Brigadier J N Carter, Chief of Staff, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), on arrival at Ebisu Camp, Tokyo, for an inspection tour. A guard of honour stands at right near the check point and the ...HOBJ5108
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Colonel L D King, Commander British Commonwealth Sub Area Tokyo (left); Lieutenant General W. ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Colonel L D King, Commander British Commonwealth Sub Area Tokyo (left); Lieutenant General W. Bridgeford, Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) (centre); meet Major General ...HOBJ3560
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Corporal (Acting Sergeant), Max Williams, of Darra, Qld, 4 Platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, The ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Corporal (Acting Sergeant), Max Williams, of Darra, Qld, 4 Platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), is just back from an eight day jungle patrol in the Kroh area of Per...HOB/56/0550/MC
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Corporal A V Collins of Cardiff, South Wales, and Trooper D S Unwin of Croydon, London (sitting ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Corporal A V Collins of Cardiff, South Wales, and Trooper D S Unwin of Croydon, London (sitting on the tank), supervise a party of Korean labourers as they dig out a Centurion tank prior to its remova...HOBJ2253
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Corporal (Cpl) Don Buck of Sydney, NSW, who came to Korea with 3rd Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Corporal (Cpl) Don Buck of Sydney, NSW, who came to Korea with 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), in September 1950, has his first taste of ice cream for three years at Munsan-ni. Cp...HOBJ4555
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During his tour of Japan and Korea, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F Rowell (left), the Chief ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
During his tour of Japan and Korea, Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F Rowell (left), the Chief of the General Staff, Australian Army, is greeted at an airfield by Lt Gen William Bridgeford, the Com...HOBJ3007
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Five unidentified members of a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) squash team before ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Five unidentified members of a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) squash team before their matches.HOBJ0574
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General (Gen) James Van Fleet (front, left), Commanding General of the 8th US Army in Korea, ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
General (Gen) James Van Fleet (front, left), Commanding General of the 8th US Army in Korea, inspects members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), when bestowing the Presidentia...HOBJ2699
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Haramura, Japan. 17 October 1950. Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Haramura, Japan. 17 October 1950. Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), serving in Japan have been undergoing strenuous exercises in preparation for combat duties in Korea...HOBJ1090
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Haramura, Japan. Unidentified soldiers engaged in field firing battle exercises, on the range ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Haramura, Japan. Unidentified soldiers engaged in field firing battle exercises, on the range at Haramura, Japan. They are Vickers gunners of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Not...HOBJ0227
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Hiro, Japan. 23 May 1955. Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) R. Bierwirth, Commander in Chief, British ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Hiro, Japan. 23 May 1955. Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) R. Bierwirth, Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Forces, Korea (BCFK) (right), visited the Hiro Receiver Site of the Britcom Base Signals Re...HOBJ5805
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HMS Triumph, a Royal Navy Colossus Class Light Fleet aircraft carrier, berthed in Kure docks ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
HMS Triumph, a Royal Navy Colossus Class Light Fleet aircraft carrier, berthed in Kure docks during a 14 day visit. The crew lines the deck of the ship. HMS Triumph was cruising Japan when the Korean ...HOBJ0626
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Informal portrait of Private Lee Allsopp of Bondi, NSW, and the 2nd Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Informal portrait of Private Lee Allsopp of Bondi, NSW, and the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), as he walks through a collapsing communication trench on his way to join a team of ...HOBJ4433
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Informal portrait of Private N L Neyland of Bendigo, Vic, and of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Informal portrait of Private N L Neyland of Bendigo, Vic, and of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).HOBJ2630
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Japan. 16 April 1953. Informal portrait of Councillor W. J. Brens (right), the Lord Mayor of ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Japan. 16 April 1953. Informal portrait of Councillor W. J. Brens (right), the Lord Mayor of Melbourne during his tour inspecting amenities for Australian troops in Japan and Korea. He is pictured her...HOBJ4172
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Japanese wharf labourers work on loading a 17-pounder anti-tank gun onto the deck of the US ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Japanese wharf labourers work on loading a 17-pounder anti-tank gun onto the deck of the US troopship Aiken Victory, docked at Kure harbour. A crane has swung the gun from the wharf over to the ship,...HOBJ1292
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Korea. 6 April 1954. Two members of an Australian Concert Party perform the finale on stage. They ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 6 April 1954. Two members of an Australian Concert Party perform the finale on stage. They arrived in Korea yesterday and are touring all British Commonwealth Units in Korea. They are: Colin Ba...HOBJ4984
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Korea. c.1951. A combined Australian and New Zealand patrol advancing through the rough Korea ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c.1951. A combined Australian and New Zealand patrol advancing through the rough Korea country in search of the elusive North Korean and Chinese forces. The Australians are from the 3rd Battal...HOBJ2350
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Korea. c. 1950. An informal portrait of a surgical team of the 60th Indian Field Ambulance in ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c. 1950. An informal portrait of a surgical team of the 60th Indian Field Ambulance in Korea. Pictured, left to right: anaesthetist, Captain N C Das; surgeon, Major Rangaswamy; and the four whi...HOBJ1895
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Korea. c. August 1952. Private Wally (Brummy) Peach of North Sydney, NSW, and of the 1st ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c. August 1952. Private Wally (Brummy) Peach of North Sydney, NSW, and of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), looks back at the Korean Army Service Corps (ASC) workers in t...HOBJ3498
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Korea. c. 1951. Informal portrait of Corporal Edgar Stanley Griffey of Camperdown, NSW, and of ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c. 1951. Informal portrait of Corporal Edgar Stanley Griffey of Camperdown, NSW, and of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Note he is wearing a beanie under the hood of hi...HOBJ2638
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Korea. c June 1951. On his way back to Australia to take up command of the 1st Battalion, The ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c June 1951. On his way back to Australia to take up command of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), between his old Command Post (CP) and Brigade Headquarters, Lieutenant C...HOBJ2295
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Korea. c. June 1952. The troops of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), take ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c. June 1952. The troops of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), take time for a welcome cup of tea at the end of their task of shifting camp from mountainous country to low...HOBJ3191
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Korea. c. 1951. Magazines and newspapers supplied by various organisations in Japan to troops in ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c. 1951. Magazines and newspapers supplied by various organisations in Japan to troops in Korea are eagerly read by Private A. Allen of Fifeshire, Scotland; Corporal J. Cron of Berwick-on-Tweed...HOBJ2376
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Korea. c. 1951. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), must maintain ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c. 1951. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), must maintain patrols to prevent possible enemy infiltration. Warmly wrapped in their winter clothing, members of D ...HOBJ2799
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Korea. c. 1951. Private C. Symes of Ekibin, Qld (left), receives one of the gift writing cases ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. c. 1951. Private C. Symes of Ekibin, Qld (left), receives one of the gift writing cases from Private N. G. Otway of Maidavale, WA (centre), the Quartermaster's offsider. Private K. Cameron of C...HOBJ2734
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Korea. 24 December 1952. At the 28th Commonwealth Brigade, members of the 3rd Battalion, The ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 24 December 1952. At the 28th Commonwealth Brigade, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), prepare for Christmas. Private Joe Phillips of Traralgon, Vic, who runs t...HOBJ3844
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Korea. 25 December 1951. Mr Josiah Francis, the Australian Minister for the Army, enjoys a ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 25 December 1951. Mr Josiah Francis, the Australian Minister for the Army, enjoys a pannikin of beer with unidentified members of B Company, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3R...HOBJ2754
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Korea. 2 January 1953. Heavy snowfalls put a heavy white covering over the Korean countryside ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 2 January 1953. Heavy snowfalls put a heavy white covering over the Korean countryside around this position held by A Company, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Pictured,...HOBJ3925
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Korea. 3 March 1954. Brigadier John G. N. Wilton DSO OBE, Commander 28th Britcom Infantry ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 3 March 1954. Brigadier John G. N. Wilton DSO OBE, Commander 28th Britcom Infantry Brigade, addresses the men of the Brigade Headquarters at his farewell parade in Korea.HOBJ4857
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Korea. 4 March 1954. Private (Pte) George Thatcher of Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 4 March 1954. Private (Pte) George Thatcher of Support Company, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), shown here with his jeep is a driver for the machine gun platoon. Pte Thatch...HOBJ4870
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Korea. May 1953. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General Henry Wells, Commander in Chief of the ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. May 1953. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General Henry Wells, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF).HOBJ4334
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Korea. May 1953. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General Henry Wells, Commander in Chief of the ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. May 1953. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General Henry Wells, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF).HOBJ4335
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Korea. May 1953. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General Henry Wells, Commander in Chief of the ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. May 1953. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General Henry Wells, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF).HOBJ4336
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Korean men who are possibly members of the local police, guard a group of Korean refugees crowded ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korean men who are possibly members of the local police, guard a group of Korean refugees crowded onto a high vacant block of ground next to a corrugated iron fence. One tall guard (right) is wearin...HOBJ1832
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Korea. 10 November 1954. Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) R. Bierwirth CBE, Commander in Chief of the ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 10 November 1954. Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) R. Bierwirth CBE, Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), made his first visit to the Commonwealth Division. Seen here ...HOBJ5515
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Korea. 10 November 1954. Lieutenant General R. Bierwirth CBE, made his first visit to the 1st ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 10 November 1954. Lieutenant General R. Bierwirth CBE, made his first visit to the 1st Commonwealth Division as Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), and was met a...HOBJ5504
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Korea. October 1951. Giant British Centurion tanks gave a dramatic display of weight and gun ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. October 1951. Giant British Centurion tanks gave a dramatic display of weight and gun power when they moved in with the spearhead of British Commonwealth troops in the UN October offensive. Aus...HOBJ2423
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Korea. 26 October 1954. Private George Whittaker of Port Lincoln, SA, and Corporal Don Johnson of ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 26 October 1954. Private George Whittaker of Port Lincoln, SA, and Corporal Don Johnson of Burnie, Tas, lay out recognition markers for aircraft just behind A Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal ...HOBJ5467
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Korea. 13 October 1954. Private Les Riddett of Drouin, Vic, keeps in touch with his Company ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Korea. 13 October 1954. Private Les Riddett of Drouin, Vic, keeps in touch with his Company Headquarters on the telephone during a "scram". In Korea the code word "scram" brings troops of the 1st Comm...HOBJ5384
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Kure, Japan. 20 June 1954. Enjoying a meal together at the reception of Captain P. A. Stephans ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Kure, Japan. 20 June 1954. Enjoying a meal together at the reception of Captain P. A. Stephans and Miss J. A. Odewahn, who were married at St Peter's Garrison Church in Kure are: Captain Poole and an ...HOBJ5144
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Kure, Japan. 12 May 1950. HMAS Shoalhaven in Kure Harbour, dresses the ship to mark the 13th ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Kure, Japan. 12 May 1950. HMAS Shoalhaven in Kure Harbour, dresses the ship to mark the 13th Anniversary of the King's Coronation. HMAS Shoalhaven and HMS Unicorn fired a simultaneous salute of 21 gun...HOBJ0797
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Lady Edwina Mountbatten meets with a group of Japanese officials or businessmen in a building in ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Lady Edwina Mountbatten meets with a group of Japanese officials or businessmen in a building in Japan. They are examining a model of a town or city, possibly Hiroshima. Lady Mountbatten is also vis...HOBJ2944
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Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F. Rowell (centre), Chief of General Staff (CGS), accompanied ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F. Rowell (centre), Chief of General Staff (CGS), accompanied by Lt Gen Henry Wells (right), Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), ...HOBJ4291
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Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F Rowell Chief of the General Staff, Australian Army, inspects ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F Rowell Chief of the General Staff, Australian Army, inspects unidentified Australian officers from the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), and a New Zealand ...HOBJ3013
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Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) W Bridgeford, Commander in Chief British Commonwealth Forces Korea ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) W Bridgeford, Commander in Chief British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), enjoys a social function in Japan prior to his return to Australia. The group is, left to right:...HOBJ4066
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Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) W Bridgeford (right), greets an unidentified British air vice marshal ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) W Bridgeford (right), greets an unidentified British air vice marshal at a social function in Japan. The air vice marshal is wearing Second World War ribbon bars including...HOBJ4067
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Machine gunners and mortar men, the specialist of a Battalion need a lot of practice to maintain ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Machine gunners and mortar men, the specialist of a Battalion need a lot of practice to maintain their high degree of proficiency at arms. Recently members of the mortar and machine gun platoons of th...HOBJ5544
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Major General A J H Cassels,British Army and General Officer Commanding (GOC), the 1st ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Major General A J H Cassels,British Army and General Officer Commanding (GOC), the 1st Commonwealth Division, inspects the band of the King's Own Scottish Borderers during an investiture parade.HOBJ3550
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Major General (Maj Gen) C E R Hirsch (left), the new Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations, United ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Major General (Maj Gen) C E R Hirsch (left), the new Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations, United Nations Command, chats with a Japanese Government official and his wife at a farewell party to Maj Gen S ...HOBJ5097
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Members of the New Zealand Navy take part in the Anzac Day parade at the Australian Component ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Members of the New Zealand Navy take part in the Anzac Day parade at the Australian Component Headquarters in Hiro. Australian and New Zealand flags are being flown at half-mast near the headquarters...HOBJ5751
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Members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), admiring the unit flag of the ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), admiring the unit flag of the Thailand Battalion. On this occasion the "Thais" relieved the Australians to take their turn in the li...HOBJ4024
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Members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), on a Korean troop train, on ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), on a Korean troop train, on their way north to relieve 2RAR in the Commonwealth Division Sector. Pictured, left, Sergeant Frank Dean...HOBJ4980
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Members of the 170th Independent Mortar Battery Royal Artillery, wearing summer bush hats, turn ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Members of the 170th Independent Mortar Battery Royal Artillery, wearing summer bush hats, turn away and block their ears, in an attempt to protect themselves from the noise of simultaneous explosions...HOBJ2255
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Members of the United Nations (UN) forces in Korea look into the engine of a jeep at a camp or ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Members of the United Nations (UN) forces in Korea look into the engine of a jeep at a camp or Command Post in Korea. They are, left to right: unidentified; Charles Nicol, Australian Army Director of...HOBJ2769
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Men of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), accompanied by US mortar crewmen, ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Men of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), accompanied by US mortar crewmen, move up to the Battalion's forming position prior to an attack on the enemy.HOBJ2063
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North Korea. c. 1950. Battle seasoned troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
North Korea. c. 1950. Battle seasoned troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), file through a clearing on the outskirts of Pyongyang, during the evacuation of that city. Thes...HOBJ1817
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North Korea. c. November 1950. A group conference held outside the tent of the Commanding ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
North Korea. c. November 1950. A group conference held outside the tent of the Commanding Officer, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), near the town of Pakchon. Note the CO is pointin...HOBJ1743
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North Korea. c October 1950. Australian soldiers, seated around a camp fire, enjoy an early ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
North Korea. c October 1950. Australian soldiers, seated around a camp fire, enjoy an early morning snack and cuppa before a long days work. They are wearing captured Russian down-lined winter caps an...HOBJ1536
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North Korea. c. October 1950. Captured North Korean soldiers, who had rapidly turned their ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
North Korea. c. October 1950. Captured North Korean soldiers, who had rapidly turned their uniforms inside out to show the normal civilian white, some of them carrying South Korean flags. These prison...HOBJ1608
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North Korea. Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), move off to take ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
North Korea. Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), move off to take up their positions alongside their mates of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in order to help the ...HOBJ1811
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North Korea. 1950. Turkish troops have figured in many bitter campaigns in Europe and the Near ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
North Korea. 1950. Turkish troops have figured in many bitter campaigns in Europe and the Near East. This may be the first time in history that a Turkish Regiment has come so far to find a battle grou...HOBJ1779
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Officers leaving the launch of the Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Officers leaving the launch of the Commander in Chief of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), at the wharf at Kure Harbour.HOBJ3681
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On a commanding height, dominating a valley through which the enemy might attack, 12070 Private ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
On a commanding height, dominating a valley through which the enemy might attack, 12070 Private Alfred Roland 'Alf' Ellis of Allora, Queensland, shoves sand into a sandbag held by 24849 Private Charle...HOBJ3103
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Prepare to dive
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Donovan, Vincent Green, David
A Royal Australian Navy promotional film on the rebirth of the RAN submarine service.F03019
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Pusan, Korea. April 1954. Three of The Royal Australian Regiments (RAR) who have served in Korea, ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Pusan, Korea. April 1954. Three of The Royal Australian Regiments (RAR) who have served in Korea, 1RAR (just arrived), 2RAR (just departed), and 3RAR (old faithful), held a memorial service to the reg...HOBJ5013
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Seoul, South Korea. 18 July 1953. Captain Perdita M. (Mac) McCarthy of Mt Isa, Qld (left), and ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Seoul, South Korea. 18 July 1953. Captain Perdita M. (Mac) McCarthy of Mt Isa, Qld (left), and Lieutenant Nell Espie of York Plains, Tas, chat over the day's admissions at the Britcom Medical Unit in ...HOBJ4456
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South Korea. c. 1950. Lieutenant Colonel J. M. Moodie and Brigadier R. S. Park of Dunedin, ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
South Korea. c. 1950. Lieutenant Colonel J. M. Moodie and Brigadier R. S. Park of Dunedin, inspect the camp in South Korea occupied by the New Zealand Artillery Regiment.HOBJ1950
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The annual summer "wet" brings added problems for the troops fighting in Korea. Here unidentified ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
The annual summer "wet" brings added problems for the troops fighting in Korea. Here unidentified sick and wounded soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), are helped onto...HOBJ4422
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The Australian Minister for the Air and Navy, The Honourable William McMahon (front row, left), ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
The Australian Minister for the Air and Navy, The Honourable William McMahon (front row, left), has arrived at Tokyo, during his visit to Japan and Korea. Here he stands with a group of RAN, RAAF and...HOBJ3740
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The Australian Prime Minister, the Right Honourable R. G. Menzies (centre) on his arrival from ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
The Australian Prime Minister, the Right Honourable R. G. Menzies (centre) on his arrival from Tokyo at 77 Squadron RAAF P51 Mustang fighter station at Iwakuni. Following him down the steps as he alig...HOBJ1129
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The Drum Major of the Band of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots, holds his ceremonial mace to ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
The Drum Major of the Band of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots, holds his ceremonial mace to the side as the band pauses in a march through the streets of Yokohama.HOBJ5068
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The funeral procession for VX112288 Major (Maj) J R Fitzgerald from the British Commonwealth ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
The funeral procession for VX112288 Major (Maj) J R Fitzgerald from the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Headquarters, slowly makes its way down a Kure street. A group of officers and Non ...HOBJ0355
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The Prime Minister of Australia (PM), the Right Honourable Robert G. Menzies is welcomed aboard ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
The Prime Minister of Australia (PM), the Right Honourable Robert G. Menzies is welcomed aboard HMAS Bataan by the ship's captain: Commander W. B. M. Marks (saluting). The PM was on a tour of BCOF uni...HOBJ1162