| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape, Tadji Airstrip |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG2338 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. THIS BOMB LOAD ON THE TROLLEYS IS FOR ...
Description
TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. THIS BOMB LOAD ON THE TROLLEYS IS FOR THE JAPANESE IN THE TORRICELLI MOUNTAINS OF NEW GUINEA AND IS TO BE DELIVERED BY BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF LINED UP ON THE AIRSTRIP. ON THE TRACTOR IS LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) NOEL "BANJO" PATTERSON, BUNDABERG, QLD; NEXT TO HIM ON THE BOMB LOAD IS SEATED LAC ROB DABELSTEIN, BRISBANE, QLD; NEAREST THE CAMERA IS LAC CLIFF LACEY, ADELAIDE, SA.