An unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), stands at ...

Accession Number HOBJ2459
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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Description

An unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), stands at the entrance of an abandoned North Korean or Chinese bunker, during a patrol. He is carrying his SMLE No.1 MkIII (Lee-Enfield) rifle as he examines the entrance. Note the soiled enemy shirt amongst the objects lying on the ground next to the entrance to the bunker.