Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Mubo Salamaua Area, Goodview |
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Accession Number | 015670 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Dick, Harold George |
Place made | New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Mount Tambu |
Date made | c September 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Goodview Junction, New Guinea. Australian troops within half a mile of the Japanese front line, ...
Description
Goodview Junction, New Guinea. Australian troops within half a mile of the Japanese front line, being watched by American colleagues, as they prepare to vote in a Federal election. Consulting an election supplement of the Army newspaper Guinea Gold is Private Alec Salter of Cohuna, Victoria, with Second Lieutenant Ray Nelson of Lacrosse, Wisconsin, seated holding the paper. Standing, from the left, are Private First Class Lester Morgan of Oregon, USA, Sergeant Albert Locke of Bendigo, Victoria, Sergeant Bob Wallan of Portland, Oregon, and Private Jerry Swails of Sandy, Oregon.