SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-24. BOMBS FROM A PROJECTOR INFANTRY TANK ATTACK MARK 1 ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Laloki River Area, Sogeri
Accession Number 057152
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. BOMBS FROM A PROJECTOR INFANTRY TANK ATTACK MARK 1 EXPLODING ON A TEST PILLBOX DURING A DEMONSTRATION BY THE NEW GUINEA FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL. LEFT TO RIGHT: VX85020 LIEUTENANT S. P. MOWBRAY, CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, WEAPONS WING; VX117252 CAPTAIN G. H. NICHOLSON (PHOTOGRAPHER), MILITARY HISTORY SECTION; VX85018 WARRANT OFFICER 1 (WO1) DRUITT, AUSTRALIAN INSTRUCTIONAL CORPS, SMALL ARMS SCHOOL, BONEGILLA; TX10815 WO1 A. A. WHITTON, AUSTRALIAN INSTRUCTIONAL CORPS, SMALL ARMS SCHOOL, BONEGILLA.