| Accession Number | P11530.009 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Sargeson, Leslie McLeod |
| Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Milingimbi Island |
| Date made | c May 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The damage from a 'Daisy Cutter' bomb to the accommodation quarters for the Mission Church ...
Description
The damage from a 'Daisy Cutter' bomb to the accommodation quarters for the Mission Church (foreground). This photograph relates to the service of NX133764 (N42139) Bombardier Leslie McLeod Sargeson, 101 Anti Aircraft Regiment and his service on Milimgimbi Island, NT. The island was bombed by the Japanese in several air raids during May 1943.