| Accession Number | HOBJ4401 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
| Place made | Korea |
| Date made | 13 July 1953 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
At 0630, these three weary soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), ...
Description
At 0630, these three weary soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), after standing to in their fighting positions on the Hook feature all night, wait to be relieved. When relieved they will head back to a rear position to clean up, breakfast and sleep until the evening when they will again take up the same position. Pictured, left to right: Private (Pte) L. (Mac) McNamee of Berry, NSW; Pte George Hallowell of Warrnambool, Vic, both reading copies of The Standard, and Private Jim Petrie of Molong, NSW reading a letter.