Salt tablets are a must in the steamy heat of the Korean monsoon season. Handing them out to a ...

Accession Number MELJ1000
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Meldrum, Donald Albert (Tim)
Place made Korea: 38th Parallel
Date made 9 August 1955
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
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Salt tablets are a must in the steamy heat of the Korean monsoon season. Handing them out to a 'chow' line of sweat soaked soldiers at the end of a gruelling battle exercise is 27334 Lance Corporal John Wendell (Jack) Holm (right), of Balgowlah, NSW. The other soldiers in the line are unidentified.

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