Hill Salmon, Korea, 1951-04-16. Three members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...

Place Asia: Korea, 38th Parallel, Salmon Hill
Accession Number P01813.527
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Robertson, Ian
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Hill Salmon, Korea, 1951-04-16. Three members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sitting around a campfire after the battalion's capture of Hill Salmon fron Chinese forces. The soldier (left) is reading a newspaper, while the soldier (right) is holding a tin of food that he has just opened. The man in the centre is Private Bruce Graham. Note the distinctively-shaped US Army issue mugs on the ground. (Donor I. Robertson)