| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Laloki River Area, Sogeri |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 053316 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Buchanan, Robert John |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-26. THE NEW GUINEA FORCE SCHOOL OF SIGNALS WAS ESTABLISHED ...
Description
SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-26. THE NEW GUINEA FORCE SCHOOL OF SIGNALS WAS ESTABLISHED EARLY IN WORLD WAR 2, 1939-45. TX384 SERGEANT N. B. HAMMOND MOUNTS INSULATORS FOR A SIGNAL LINE. THE USE OF LIVING TREES AS POSTS SAVED TIME AND MATERIALS. ALSO IMPORTANT IS THE LIVING CAMOUFLAGE AFFORDED BY THE FOLIAGE OF THE TREES.