| Accession Number | HOBJ3922 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
| Place made | Korea: Jamestown Line Area |
| Date made | 2 January 1953 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Korea. 2 January 1953. Private (Pte) Jock Gordon of Coorparoo, Qld (front), and Pte Jack Page of ...
Description
Korea. 2 January 1953. Private (Pte) Jock Gordon of Coorparoo, Qld (front), and Pte Jack Page of Manly, NSW, return from a bath in the valley. Both are members of D Company, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). In the background is a cable car which carries food, ammunition and water for the troops. Note the rolls of barbed wire at left. 2401159 Pte J W Page was killed in action (KIA) on 23 January 1953.