DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-15. SX31562 PRIVATE R. K. BARNES OF NO. 7 PLATOON, "A" COMPANY, 2/27TH ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Ramu River Finisterre Ranges Area, Ramu River Area, Dumpu
Accession Number 059003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Stuckey, Norman Bradford
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-15. SX31562 PRIVATE R. K. BARNES OF NO. 7 PLATOON, "A" COMPANY, 2/27TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION WITH HIS FINGERS THROUGH A HOLE IN HIS SHIRT CAUSED BY SHRAPNEL FROM A JAPANESE MOUNTAIN GUN DURING ACTION ON TREVOR'S RIDGE.