| Accession Number | SWEJ0282 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Sweeney, Vincent Joseph |
| Place made | Korea: Pusan |
| Date made | 15 March 1956 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Before leaving Korea, officers and men of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) ...
Description
Before leaving Korea, officers and men of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) paid their last respects to the Australian war dead buried in the United Nations Military Cemetery at Pusan. Here 13358 Private (Pte) James Michael Healy, of Wooloowin, Qld, takes a last look at the grave of his brother, 1341 Sergeant (Sgt) Vincent Joseph Healy, who was killed in action on 7 March 1951 while fighting with the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).