Accession Number | HOBJ4282 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
Place made | Korea |
Date made | 17 May 1953 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A Centurion tank of the Royal Tank Regiment, supporting the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
Description
A Centurion tank of the Royal Tank Regiment, supporting the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), was hit by enemy gunfire. A fire developed but was put out and the tank suffered only superficial damage. It is seen here returning to its base under its own power for minor repairs.