| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 014579 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Brown, Norman |
| Place made | New Guinea |
| Date made | 5 April 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEW GUINEA. IN A MOONLIGHT ATTACK ON LAE HARBOUR A FORMATION OF AMERICAN MITCHELL BOMBERS SCORED ...
Description
NEW GUINEA. IN A MOONLIGHT ATTACK ON LAE HARBOUR A FORMATION OF AMERICAN MITCHELL BOMBERS SCORED DIRECT HITS ON AN ENEMY SUBMARINE UNLOADING CARGO. HERE ARE SOME OF THE MEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE ATTACK IN WHICH THE SUB WAS BLOWN TO PIECES. LEFT TO RIGHT LIEUT. CHARLES W. HOWE OF VENTURA, CAL. CAPT. ROBERT D. CHATT OF TEKAMAH, NEB. LIEUT. JOHN J. CLARKE OF CHICAGO, ILL. BACK ROW. LIEUT. NELSON P. INGRAM OF LOUISBERG, NORTH. CAR. LIEUT. DONALD J. MACLELLAN OF OAKLAND, CAL. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).