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Accession Number | 044419 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
Place made | Korea: Pusan |
Date made | 3 April 1952 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Major Stuart Paul "Bill" Weir, Officer Commanding the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
Description
Major Stuart Paul "Bill" Weir, Officer Commanding the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, shakes hands with President Syngman Rhee of South Korea (second from left) following the arrival of the battalion in Korea. James Plimsoll, the Australian delegate to the United Nations Committee for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea (UNCURK) is third from the left (wearing a dark suit).