| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01813.327 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Japan: Nagano, Haramura |
| Date made | 4 August 1950 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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His helmet camouflaged with foliage 31932 Private (Pte) Ian Robertson, a member of the Sniper ...
Description
His helmet camouflaged with foliage 31932 Private (Pte) Ian Robertson, a member of the Sniper Section, and battalion photographer, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), cradles his rifle in his lap during Exercise Experimental at BCOF's main field training centre at Haramura. The rifle is fitted with telescopic sights. At right, another rifle rests on a post. Pte Robertson is taking part in the exercise in preparation for 3RAR's move to Korea. (Donor I. Robertson)