| Accession Number | MELJ0914 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
| Maker |
Meldrum, Donald Albert (Tim) |
| Place made | Korea: Pusan |
| Date made | 1 July 1955 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Seven British soldiers who were killed in action during the Korean War are being reburied with ...
Description
Seven British soldiers who were killed in action during the Korean War are being reburied with full military honours in the United Nations War Cemetery at Pusan, Korea. Their bodies had been handed over by the Communists (North Koreans) under an exchange of war dead scheme known as Operation Glory. The burial service is being conducted by Chaplain Evans of the 1st Battalion, The Dorset Regiment.