| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 013253 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Portrait |
| Physical description | Black & white, Portrait |
| Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | 1 September 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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THE SPIRIT OF DETERMINATION IS PORTRAYED IN THIS PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BEHIND THE LINES IN NEW GUINEA. ...
Description
THE SPIRIT OF DETERMINATION IS PORTRAYED IN THIS PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BEHIND THE LINES IN NEW GUINEA. IT SHOWS MEN OF AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY UNIT SHARPENING THEIR BAYONETS BEFORE GOING INTO ACTION AGAINST JAPANESE JUNGLE TROOPS IN THE KOKODA AREA. (PHOTOGRAPHER DAMIEN PARER).