GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY AND LIEUT. GENERAL EICHELBERGER INSPECTING A JAPANESE POM POM CAPTURED ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Buna
Accession Number 014104
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area
Date made 14 January 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY AND LIEUT. GENERAL EICHELBERGER INSPECTING A JAPANESE POM POM CAPTURED ON THE BUNA STRIP. THIS GUN WAS CAPTURED INTACT AND WAS BEING FIRED AT IT'S FORMER OWNERS WHEN THE TWO GENERALS ARRIVED. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).