| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090145 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. GNR D.S. FINLAY, 2/2 FIELD REGIMENT, A FRONT LINE SOLDIER ATTACHED ...
Description
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. GNR D.S. FINLAY, 2/2 FIELD REGIMENT, A FRONT LINE SOLDIER ATTACHED AS AN ARTILLERY SIGNALLER TO THE 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH HIS OWEN GUN. BECAUSE OF THE DIFFICULT COUNTRY AND THE RAZORBACK RIDGES, MEN FOUGHT AS INDIVIDUALS, STRUNG OUT AT INTERVALS ALONG THE TRACK.