Karkar Island, New Guinea. 1944-06-03. Troops of the 37/52nd Infantry Battalion move towards a ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Karkar Island
Accession Number 073802
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. Troops of the 37/52nd Infantry Battalion move towards a pit containing a 3 inch mortar. Left to right: V197621 Private J. King; VX104809 Corporal R. J. Wilson; V330331 Private (Pte) L. James; VX109195 Pte N. J. Friel (in foreground); V40168 Pte P. E. O'Toole.