An Australian Battery in the Uria Valley covers the Japanese road to Madang. Lance Bombardier J. ...

Accession Number 016053
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Short, Gordon Herbert
Place made New Guinea1, New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Ramu River Finisterre Ranges Area, Ramu River Area
Date made 1 November 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

An Australian Battery in the Uria Valley covers the Japanese road to Madang. Lance Bombardier J. Kenny of Essendon, Vic, and Sergeant F. McLaughlan of St Kilda, Vic, are cooking on an improvised stove made from shell case boxes and tins during the Upper Ramu Valley advance.