War photographer Damien Parer photographed with two diggers. This picture was taken shortly after ...

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Accession Number 044147
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Buchanan, Robert John
Place made New Guinea1, New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Mubo
Date made August 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

War photographer Damien Parer photographed with two diggers. This picture was taken shortly after Parer had distinguished himself by helping to carry a badly wounded soldier to safety during an attack on Goodview Junction. (Full image is at 055163)