Yamil, New Guinea. 1945-07-06. VX24879 Private F.G. Jones (on the left) and VX8470 Private R.L. ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Prince Alexander Ranges, Yamil
Accession Number 093841
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Berg, Ronald Walter
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Yamil, New Guinea. 1945-07-06. VX24879 Private F.G. Jones (on the left) and VX8470 Private R.L. Picone of D Company, 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion, relaxing beside their flame throwers. Half an hour after this photograph was taken Private Picone was accidentally wounded during an advance to Ulupu.