| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 093068 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LALUM, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. PATIENTS FROM 19 FIELD AMBULANCE MAIN DRESSING STATION WAITING ...
Description
LALUM, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. PATIENTS FROM 19 FIELD AMBULANCE MAIN DRESSING STATION WAITING ON A BARGE BEFORE BEING TRANSFERRED TO THE HOSPITAL SHIP STRADBROKE. THE MEN WERE WOUNDED DURING THE PORTON PLANTATION EVACUATION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PTE G.J. SNELL, 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION (2); PTE W.J. CRAWFORD, 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION (3); PTE W.G. SHEARER, 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION (5); DVR R.C. LLOYD, 19 FIELD AMBULANCE (8).