KAKAKOG, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-07. TROOPS OF THE 12TH BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT ...

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Accession Number 060442
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Buchanan, Robert John
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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KAKAKOG, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-07. TROOPS OF THE 12TH BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT RECEIVING AND READING THEIR MAIL NEAR ONE OF THEIR CAMOUFLAGED 40MM BOFORS GUNS. SHOWN ARE: VX55841 GUNNER L. G. THOMSON OF BRUNSWICK, VIC, (1); NX140486 GUNNER E. J. R. DRAYTON OF CESSNOCK, NSW, (2); QX20421 GUNNER A. HUME OF ROCKHAMPTON, NSW, (3); NX167021 GUNNER G. DYER OF CAIRNS, QLD, (4); NX39697 GUNNER R. J. HARPUR OF PARRAMATTA, NSW, (5); NX40128 LANCE BOMBARDIER H. T. GILFOYLE OF TAMWORTH (KINGSWOOD?), NSW, (6); NX44568 GUNNER T. H. ONUS OF MUNGINDI, NSW, (7); NX10312 GUNNER C. E. O. MACKINNON OF TRANGIE, NSW, (8); VX37476 SERGEANT H. SAUERBERG OF FITZROY, VIC, (9); VX35910 BOMBARDIER E. G. CLARKE OF MELBOURNE, VIC, (10).