Karkar Island, New Guinea. 1944-06-03. A mortar detachment from B Company, 37/52nd Infantry ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Karkar Island
Accession Number 073801
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Frazer, Alton Lyall
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Karkar Island, New Guinea. 1944-06-03. A mortar detachment from B Company, 37/52nd Infantry Battalion going into action on the island. Identified personnel are: Left to right: V197621 Private (Pte) J. King; V330331 Pte L. James; VX141945 Pte D. J. Bourke; V41068 Pte P. E. O'Toole; VX141941 Pte J. W. Haynes; VX109195 Pte N. J. Friel.