Accession Number | HOBJ2713 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
Place made | Korea |
Date made | 4 December 1951 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Kapyong veteran receives the US Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation Device from General ...
Description
Kapyong veteran receives the US Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation Device from General James Van Fleet. General Van Fleet, Commanding the 8th US Army in Korea, visited the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), to bestow the US Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation on the Australians for their heroism in the two day April battle at Kapyong.