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

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Accession Number 072018
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Rainsford, Ross John
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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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, ADVANCE FROM A LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED DURING PRACTICE EXERCISES. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE F.C. PACKHAM (1); PRIVATE T.O. SIMPSON (2); CORPORAL D.D. BALDERSTON (3); CORPORAL J.G.F. WESTLAKE (4); PRIVATE S.A. PENDRED (5); PRIVATE F.T. KIMMINS (6); PRIVATE F.J. STEPHENSON (7).