| Accession Number | 030389/04 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Dixon, A |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | July 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Members of the 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, which later became the 2/2nd Australian ...
Description
Members of the 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, which later became the 2/2nd Australian Commando Squadron and formed part of the Bena Force, in the Weisa-Waimeriba area, New Guinea, about July 1943, grass huts in the background. Identified is Trooper (later Sergeant) Cecil Charles Anderson, (standing second from right, later serving in Korea and the Malayan Emergency; he was killed in action in Malaya on 4 March 1956).