| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Gona |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 013838 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Silk, George |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Gona |
| Date made | 14 December 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PAPUA - GONA. AUSTRALIANS CAPTURED THE EASTERN PART OF GONA VILLAGE. WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS ...
Description
PAPUA - GONA. AUSTRALIANS CAPTURED THE EASTERN PART OF GONA VILLAGE. WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS ATTACKED, SOME OF THE JAPANESE SWAM OUT TO SEA. THEY ALL WORE KAPOK LIFE JACKETS. DIGGERS HOLD UP LIFE JACKETS USED BY JAPANESE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).