| Accession Number | MELJ0849 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Meldrum, Donald Albert (Tim) |
| Place made | Korea: 38th Parallel |
| Date made | 24 May 1955 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A South Korean soldier (left) teams up with two soldiers from the 1st Battalion, The Dorset ...
Description
A South Korean soldier (left) teams up with two soldiers from the 1st Battalion, The Dorset Regiment, in a mortar competition conducted by the 1st Commonwealth Division in Korea. Nearest the camera is Private W Sherwood, of Support Company, 1st Battalion, The Dorset Regiment. The mortar platoon of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) won the competition.