LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-17. TROOPS OF THE 29/46TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION LOADING THEIR ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 059075
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Irving, Robert Bruce
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-17. TROOPS OF THE 29/46TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION LOADING THEIR BARGES ON THE BEACH WITH PROVISIONS IN THE TRUCKS. NOTE THE BARGE IN THE CENTRE NAMED "THE DUCHESS". SHOWN: VX106057 SERGEANT WATERS (2); VX147011 PRIVATE (PTE) D. MCMILLEN (3); VX144390 PTE N. N. CLARK (4); VX108120 CAPTAIN (CAPT) R. A. C. HUNTER, 4TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE (5); VX108222 CAPT N. W. C. CURTIS, STAFF CAPTAIN, 4TH BRIGADE.