Accession Number | HOBJ2432 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
Place made | Korea |
Date made | c October 1951 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Korea. October 1951. Unidentified Australian medium machine gunners stand by ready to give ...
Description
Korea. October 1951. Unidentified Australian medium machine gunners stand by ready to give supporting fire to mates of C Company, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), as they move up to attack a hill in the smoke of an earlier New Zealand artillery barrage. Note the piles of expended .303 cartridges and used ammunition belts below the gun.