| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 059591 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Sanders, William Charles |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-28. A WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT OF NO. 4 SQUADRON (ARMY COOPERATION) ...
Description
FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-28. A WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT OF NO. 4 SQUADRON (ARMY COOPERATION) RAAF PREPARING TO LAND AT THE BASE AERODROME AFTER A SUPPLY DROPPING RUN OVER THE AREA NEAR KATIKA, OCCUPIED BY TWO PLATOONS OF "C" COMPANY, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN PIONEER BATTALION, WHO WERE ENCIRCLED BY JAPANESE FORCES FOR SIX DAYS, BEFORE BREAKING OUT.