Hill 227, Korea, 1952-04. Standing behind the sandbagged wall of a slit trench, 5/366 Lieutenant ...

Place Asia: Korea, Jamestown Line Area, Hill 227 (Korea)
Accession Number P02208.016
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Shelton, Jeffrey James
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Hill 227, Korea, 1952-04. Standing behind the sandbagged wall of a slit trench, 5/366 Lieutenant Eric Robert (Bob) McCully, Platoon Commander 2 Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), looks towards the dominating feature of Hill 227 about 500 yards away. The feature was known colloquially as 'Fanny Hill'.