Members of the Paga Paga Battery, Coast Artillery, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), sitting ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby, Paga Battery
Accession Number 100502
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original acetate
Maker Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Date made 6 June 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Members of the Paga Paga Battery, Coast Artillery, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), sitting around a sand bag pit listening to NX146117 Chaplain F. M. Hill (left foreground, sitting on sandbags), St John's Church of England, holding a Padre's Hour. Identified: Chaplain Hill (1); TX15456 Gunner (Gnr) M T Rowlands (2); N107186 Gnr McPherson (3); NX19600 Sergeant (Sgt) J G Medwin (4); NX83907 Bombardier (Bdr) W J Webster (5); NX113754 Sgt Bruce Graham George Adamson (6) of Punchbowl NSW; NX143963 Gnr J R Wood (7); TX3232 Gnr C Rowlands (8); NX167797 Gnr E C Collins (9); V230149 Gnr J G Branson (10); NX105913 Gnr F L Burgess (11); NX172046 Bdr F J Fay (12); NX177633 Bdr K A Baker (13).