PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. C. 1943-07. TWO BEAUFIGHTER CREWS OF NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF WHO PICKED UP A ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Jacquinot Bay Area, Jacquinot Bay
Accession Number OG0082
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. C. 1943-07. TWO BEAUFIGHTER CREWS OF NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF WHO PICKED UP A JAPANESE CAMOUFLAGED SUPPLY SHIP DURING AN ATTACK ON JAPANESE INSTALLATIONS AT JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. LEFT TO RIGHT: FLYING OFFICER JACK NEWMAN OF AYR, QLD; PILOT OFFICER (PO) RON BINNIE OF ANNERLEY, QLD; PO EDWARD MARRON OF EAST ST KILDA, VIC; SERGEANT "BUNNY" GOLLAN OF CORAKI, NSW. THEY ARE READING A NEWS-SHEET ATTACHED TO A TREE.