Accession Number | HOBJ5496 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
Place made | Korea: Pusan |
Date made | 9 November 1954 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Pusan, South Korea. 9 November 1954. The last parade of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
Description
Pusan, South Korea. 9 November 1954. The last parade of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), in Korea before sailing for Australia was at the United Nations War Cemetery in Pusan, for a memorial service for the 250 members of the Battalion who died in the Korean campaign. Here the men are looking through the cemetery after the service. Note the flags of the United Nations member countries who fought in Korea.