| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 094350 |
| 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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ULUNKOHOITU, YAMIL AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-18. PTE. R. CHARLESWORTH, 9 PLATOON, A COMPANY 2/6 ...
Description
ULUNKOHOITU, YAMIL AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-18. PTE. R. CHARLESWORTH, 9 PLATOON, A COMPANY 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION, THE WINNER OF A MOUSTACHE GROWING CONTEST, DISPLAYING THE "HANDLEBARS" OF HIS MOUSTACHE WHICH WON BY A "WHISKER". MEMBERS OF THE PLATOON ARE IN THE BACKGROUND. THE WINNER WAS TO BE "SHOUTED" FREE BEER FOR A WEEK WHEN THEY GO HOME ON LEAVE.