OWERS' CORNER CARRIER CAMP IMMEDIATELY IN FRONT OF THE POINT WHERE 25 POUNDER GUNS OF B TROOP, ...

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Accession Number 072182
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail, Owers' Corner
Date made 12 April 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

OWERS' CORNER CARRIER CAMP IMMEDIATELY IN FRONT OF THE POINT WHERE 25 POUNDER GUNS OF B TROOP, 53RD BATTERY, 14TH FIELD REGIMENT, FIRED ON THE JAPANESE AT IORIBAIWA ON 1942-09-23. THE CAMP, SITUATED ABOUT 600 YARDS FROM OWERS' CORNER, WAS CONSTRUCTED LATE IN 1943.