| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Mubo Salamaua Area, Salamaua |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART22543 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | card: 52.8 x 40.2 cm (irreg.); sheet: 34.2 x 25.8 cm (irreg.) |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pen and black ink on paper mounted on card |
| Maker |
Hele, Ivor |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Salamaua |
| Date made | July 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Issuing bandoliers and grenades, Namling Ridge
Description
Australian soldiers of the 2/3rd Australian Independent Company being issued with bandoliers containing extra ammunition and grenades preparatory to an expected attack on their position on Namling Ridge, New Guinea by the Japanese.