Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-13. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian ...

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Accession Number P01813.369
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Robertson, Ian
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Haramura area, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-09-13. Members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), use branches broken off trees and bushes to camouflage a Chevrolet 'Blitz' truck. The soldiers are taking part in Exercise Bolero at Haramura, BCOF's main field training centre, in preparation for their imminent move to Korea. (Donor I. Robertson)