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KATCOM....
MH 31534
A KATCOM (Korean Augmentation to Commonwealth troops) attached to the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. About 100 KATCOMS were attached to the battalion, as with most other Commonwealth battalions. Here, with KATCOM Private Lee Tok Yong, are, left to right, Private Jim Clarke and Private Aub Coverly, teaching Private Lee Tok Yong how to look after his gun. http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib...4040/large.jpg MH 32699 (l to r): Corporal Fred Kirkland from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment; Private Cha Bok Hyung from the Korean Augmentation To Commonwealth Troops (KATCOM); and Private Denis Ryan from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, eating lunch. http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib...3949/large.jpg Notice,in both photos,the KATCOMS headgear with badge....
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