KILIGIA, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. A MORTAR DETACHMENT OF THE 101ST BRIGADE SUPPORT COMPANY, ...

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Accession Number 072017
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Rainsford, Ross John
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

KILIGIA, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. A MORTAR DETACHMENT OF THE 101ST BRIGADE SUPPORT COMPANY, HEADQUARTERS 5TH DIVISION EQUIPPED WITH A 4.2 INCH MORTAR AWAITING THE LOWERING OF THE RAMP OF A LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED DURING A PRACTICE LANDING FOR EXPERIMENTAL PURPOSES.