FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. A JAPANESE MOTORCYCLE, COMPLETE WITH TRAILER WAS TAKEN AMONG ...

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Accession Number 058104
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Sanders, William Charles
Place made New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen
Date made 2 October 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-02. A JAPANESE MOTORCYCLE, COMPLETE WITH TRAILER WAS TAKEN AMONG THE BOOTY IN THE VICINITY OF LANGEMAK BAY. MEMBERS OF THE 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ARE SHOWN WITH THE TROPHY. THEY ARE:- WARRANT OFFICER II. C. HILLS (1); NX57274 LIEUTENANT R.J. RAYNOR (2); MAJOR B.D. STRANGE, DSO., (3); DRIVER E. WITTY (4); SERGEANT J. MCGARTHY (5).