Accession Number | P04436.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Place made | Japan: Tokyo |
Date made | 1952 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Informal portrait of four soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) ...
Description
Informal portrait of four soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) enjoying a drink at the Shinjuku Beer Hall in Tokyo, left to right: 2400654 Private (Pte) Gerald James Longley, of Yass, NSW; probably 11909 Pte Raymond John C Smith, originally of Bournemouth, England; 310764 Pte Edward Francis (Ted) Olivant, of Leicester, England, and 2401173 Pte Edmund George ‘Sonny’ Bourke, 2RAR, of Langley Vale, NSW, who is presumed dead missing in action on 7 June 1953 in Korea.