ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-10. AN AREA DEVASTATED BY ALLIED BOMBING AND STRAFING WHICH IS ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Alexishafen
Accession Number 073978
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Keam, Ronald Noel
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-10. AN AREA DEVASTATED BY ALLIED BOMBING AND STRAFING WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE VICINITY OF 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE. IN THE FOREGROUND CAN BE SEEN A DAMAGED 75MM JAPANESE FIELD ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. THIS GUN WAS MIBILE AND WAS USED EXTENSIVELY THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC CAMPAIGNS.