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| Accession Number | 027058 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Portrait |
| Physical description | Black & white, Portrait |
| Maker |
Fisher, Thomas |
| Date made | c October 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. A HAPPY GROUP OF FOUR BEARDED SOLDIERS OF THE 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN ...
Description
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. A HAPPY GROUP OF FOUR BEARDED SOLDIERS OF THE 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE TRACK ACROSS THE OWEN STANLEY RANGES BETWEEN NAURO AND MENARI. THEY HAVE NOT HAD A SHAVE FOR A MONTH. LEFT TO RIGHT, TOP ROW: QX13286 PRIVATE (PTE) L. A. MANSELL, QX12408 PTE E. A. (SNOWY) REDGRAVE, DCM, HOLDING A THOMPSON .45 INCH SUB-MACHINE GUN. FRONT ROW: NX86340 PTE K. R. (BLUEY) WRIGHT AND CORPORAL A. MCKEOWN. SECOND FROM LEFT IS CORPORAL A. MCKEOWN.
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Conflicts
Places
- Oceania: New Guinea1
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail, Menari
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail, Nauro
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