| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 061679 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Buchanan, Robert John |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Wareo |
| Date made | 8 December 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. GROUP OF OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ...
Description
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. GROUP OF OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, AROUND THE UNIT VICTORY FLAG. THIS FLAG WAS PREVIOUSLY RAISED OVER KOKODA, BUNA AND SATTELBERG. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX50364 CAPTAIN H. GRAY (1); VX24659 PRIVATE T. W. PORTER (2); Q266154 PRIVATE C. J. O'CALLAGHAN (3); VX50341 CAPTAIN W. J. VINES (5); VX5062 LIEUTENANT R. F. ROW (6); VX19432 CAPTAIN F. W. TIETYENS (7); VX8944 LIEUTENANT N. B. GILMOUR, MC., (8); VX23475 LIEUTENANT F. K. LOVERLL (9); VX40152 LIEUTENANT L. P. WENBORN (10); VX40269 WARRANT OFFICER (II); SX10310 LIEUTENANT COLONEL F. A. G. TUCKER (13); VX48398 MAJOR P. E. SPIER (14); VX35345 PRIVATE J. SHAW (15) VX75760 PRIVATE R. T. LUCAS (19).