Old Guildfordians who served in the Korean War 1950-1956

Accession Number MSS2129
Collection type Manuscript
Measurement 1 wallet; 1cm
Object type Manuscript
Maker Fairhead, Maurice Frederick (Fred)
Place made Australia: South Australia
Date made 2010
Access Open
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Korea, 1953-1957 (Post-Armistice service - ceasefire monitoring)
Copying Provisions Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Description

15 page dossier titled "Old Guildfordians who served in the Korean War 1950-1956" compiled by Lieutenant Colonel Maurice Frederick (Fred) Fairhead in 2010. The dossier identifies twenty one former students of Guildford Grammar School who served with the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army or Royal Australian Air Force during the Korean War. Brief service details are provided for each of these men. Also includes a modified version of an article written by Lt. Col. Fairhead examining the background and Australian involvement in the Korean War.