| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, Yule Island (Papua) |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 073298 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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YULE ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11TH TO 20TH MAY. VX90586 LIEUTENANT W.R. BURGESS, ...
Description
YULE ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11TH TO 20TH MAY. VX90586 LIEUTENANT W.R. BURGESS, OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, 1ST MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON (1), DISCUSSION WITH HIS MEN THE PLANS FOR A DIESEL DRIVEN 90 FOOT REFRIGERATOR TRAWLER WITH A RAISED DECK. HE HAS DESIGNED THE VESSEL IN ANTICIPATION OF EXTENDED OPERATIONS IN OTHER WATERS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: PRIVATE (PTE) HARGREAVES (2), PTE TIBBETTS (3).