A local soldier with a Bren gun on the range at a Papuan Infantry Unit camp. This soldier later ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea
Accession Number 015011
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Brown, Norman
Place made Papua
Date made 15 June 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A local soldier with a Bren gun on the range at a Papuan Infantry Unit camp. This soldier later used a Bren gun to attack barges being operated by Japanese troops retreating down a river in New Guinea.