SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-24. OFFICERS OF THE NEW GUINEA FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Laloki River Area, Sogeri
Accession Number 057144
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Buchanan, Robert John
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-24. OFFICERS OF THE NEW GUINEA FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL INSPECTING A CAMOUFLAGED PILLBOX BEFORE USING IT TO TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PROJECTOR INFANTRY TANK ATTACK MARK 1. FOREGROUND, LEFT TO RIGHT: VX45245 CAPTAIN W. MARTIN, ACTING CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, NEW GUINEA FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL; VX85020 LIEUTENANT (LT) S. P. MOWBRAY, CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, WEAPONS WING; VX50370 LT J. D. BRENNAN, 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.