| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 095886 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WEWAK HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-03. THE GUN CREW OF THE TROOPSHIP SS RIVER FITZROY MANNING THE ...
Description
WEWAK HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-03. THE GUN CREW OF THE TROOPSHIP SS RIVER FITZROY MANNING THE 4-INCH HIGH-ANGLE GUN WHICH HAS A RANGE OF 8,000 YARDS. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME AN AUSTRALIAN FREIGHTER HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO A TROOPSHIP.