MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-03. A VIEW OF THE BAY FROM THE HILL STATION ROAD. IN THE CENTRE ...

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Accession Number 069944
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-03. A VIEW OF THE BAY FROM THE HILL STATION ROAD. IN THE CENTRE MIDDLE DISTANCE IS TURNBULL FIELD, NAMED AFTER SQUADRON LEADER PETER TURNBULL, DFC, COMMANDING OFFICER, 76 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, WHO LOST HIS LIFE DURING THE BATTLE FOR MILNE BAY.