Temporary memorial board at the Lae Cemetery. The introduction reads 'Temporary memorial to those ...

Accession Number P08878.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Date made c 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Temporary memorial board at the Lae Cemetery. The introduction reads 'Temporary memorial to those who lost their lives in action and whose remains were not found or were not identified and to the missing.' On the lower part of the board is a list of the names of such men (soldiers and airmen) who died in 1942 and 1943 in the Lae Ramu Valley and Wau areas.

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