| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 027070 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Fisher, Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. PLANNING THE CAMPAIGN MOVES FROM THE ADVANCED HEADQUARTERS AT NAURO ...
Description
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. PLANNING THE CAMPAIGN MOVES FROM THE ADVANCED HEADQUARTERS AT NAURO IN THE OWEN STANLEY RANGES. LEFT TO RIGHT:- LIEUTENANT-COLONEL S.J. BLEECHMORE, COMMANDING ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CORPS TROOPS, CAPTAIN R.M WILSON, 2/14TH FIELD COMPANY, CORPS TROOPS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, AND BRIGADIER K.W. EATHER, COMMANDING 25TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE LATTER WAS IN CHARGE OF THE ADVANCING BRIGADE AND WAS DISCUSSING ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN ORDER TO BRING SUPPLIES TO FORWARD TROOPS.