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  1. ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War.

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    Maker: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War. ABC reporter Sean Murphy travelled with the Officia...

    S03824

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    (1318) Beam, John Samuel (Staff Sergeant)

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    Maker: Beam, John Samuel Green, Edna Olwyn

    John Samuel Beam as a member of 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment and 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950 -1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green. A transcript of this recordi...

    S03785

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    (1988) Bombell, Stanley (Sergeant)

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    Maker: Bombell, Stanley Green, Edna Olwyn

    Stanley Bombell as a member of 9 Platoon C Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950 -1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For furth...

    S03787

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    (1799) Boshammer, Claude (Corporal)

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    Maker: Boshammer, Claude Green, Edna Olwyn

    Claude Boshammer as a corporal signaller and driver, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment and later with the Australian Ancillary Unit, Korea 1950-1952, interviewed by Olwyn Green. A transcri...

    S03794

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    Brian Thomas Lennon as a private rifleman and machine gunner 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, later rifleman 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment (1 RAR), Korea 1953-1954, interviewed by John Bannister

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    Maker: Lennon, Brian Thomas Bannister, William John Edgerton

    Brian Thomas Lennon as a private rifleman and machine gunner 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, later rifleman 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment (1 RAR), Korea 1953-1954, interv...

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    Brigadier Jeffrey James Shelton DSO MC (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding A Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)

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    Maker: Shelton, Jeffrey James Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny

    Shelton speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; his appointment as a reinforcement officer in 3 RAR; the experience and performance of the servicemen under his command; t...

    S02291

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    Choi, Yung Kil

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    Maker: Choi, Yung Kil Green, Edna Olwyn

    Yung Kil Choi as a South Korean unofficially attached to 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For ...

    S03806

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    Colin Humphery Brown as Major (Rtd.) interviewed by Michael Boyle

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    Maker: Boyle, Michael Dorrington Brown, Colin Humphrey

    Colin Humphrey Brown interviewed by Michael Boyle about his early life and his experiences as Corporal, Sergeant, Captain and Company Commander with the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), 12 Armoured R...

    S04319

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    Colonel Donald Douglas Beard AM ED RFD (Rtd) as the captain Regimental Medical Officer 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)

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    Maker: Beard, Donald Douglas Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny

    Beard speaks of studying medicine during the Second World War followed by his commissioning as a medical officer and posting to the Occupation Force in Japan in 1948; joining 3 RAR as replacement medi...

    S02687

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    Colonel John Murray Church DSO (Rtd) as a lieutenant platoon commander 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)

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    Maker: Australian War Memorial

    Church speaks of Officer and post-graduate military training before posting to 3 RAR in Japan in March 1949; experience with 3 RAR in training, as well as other duties; posting as aide-de-camp (ADC) t...

    S02299

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    Donald Douglas Beard discussess his service as a doctor and surgeon in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps (RAAMC), 1949-1968, interviewed by Brendan O'Keefe.

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    Maker: Beard, Donald Douglas

    The interview covers his posting to the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), Kure, Japan, 1949-1950. Later attached to 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Korea, 1951, followed by ...

    S02143

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    Eric Donnelly as a member of 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Ros Bowden

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    Maker: Donnelly, Eric Bowden, Ros

    A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S01525

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    Francis William Dean BEM as the staff sergeant Company Quartermaster Sergeant D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), Korea 1952-1953, South Vietnam, 1965-1968, interviewed by Bill Fogarty

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    Maker: Australian War Memorial

    Dean speaks of his family background and enlistment in the 2nd AIF in 1943; training and posting to 2/2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion near Cairns (with the 2nd Beach Group) and in the Atherton Tablel...

    S02295

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    Frederick R From as the sergeant Platoon Sergeant Anti-tank Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Bill Fogarty

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    Maker: From, Frederick Rennie Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny

    Frederick From speaks about his early childhood and education: enlisting in the AIF in the Second World War; training in Egypt; sailing for Cyprus and pleasant experiences there; sailing for Haifa; ex...

    S02649

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    General Sir Francis George Hassett AC KBE CB DSO LVO (Rtd) as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1951-1952, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)

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    Maker: Hassett, Francis George Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny

    Hassett speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; appointment to command 3 RAR in Korea; the coordination involved in taking over from another battalion in the line; his le...

    S02653

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    General Sir Phillip Harvey Bennett AC KBE DSO (Rtd) as Second-in-Command, later Officer Commanding Mortar Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)

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    Maker: Bennett, Phillip Harvey Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny

    General Sir Phillip Harvey Bennett AC KBE DSO (Rtd) as Second-in-Command, later Officer Commanding Mortar Platoon 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by C...

    S02656

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    "Ground Force USA". A weekly radio program produced in the Tokyo studios of the Far East Network of the United States Armed Forces Radio Service. This program pays tribute to the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment for its outstanding conduct at the Battle of Kapyong in Korea on 24-25 April 1951 for which it was awarded the United States Distinguished Unit Citation.

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    Maker: Soneberg, Dick Far East Network of the US Armed Forces Radio Service

    The compere, Private First Class (PFC) Dick Soneberg, introduces the program followed by a song about the infantry; the compere "salutes" the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) with "The ...

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    (1400452) Hansen, Ian Gordon (Private)

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    Maker: Hansen, Ian Gordon Green, Edna Olwyn

    Ian Gordon Hansen as a member of 9 Platoon C Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea 1952 -1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green A transcript of this recording may be available. For fur...

    S03788

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    (41346) Henderson, James Young (Jim) (Private)

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    Maker: Henderson, James Young Green, Edna Olwyn

    Dr James Young Henderson as a private, 8 Platoon, C Company, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), South Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green. A transcript of this recording may ...

    S03795

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    Henry Alfred Gordon as a war correspondent attached to 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), Korea 1950-1951, interviewed by Bill Fogarty

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    Maker: Australian War Memorial

    Gordon speaks of his family background; interest in journalism while still at school in Melbourne; journalistic experience with the Sydney Telegraph in the earlier years of the Second World War; volun...

    S02800

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