| Accession Number | 016130 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Brown, Norman |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen |
| Date made | 12 November 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Finschhafen, New Guinea. Mortar shells burst near a Japanese position. A 2 inch mortar is fired ...
Description
Finschhafen, New Guinea. Mortar shells burst near a Japanese position. A 2 inch mortar is fired at 150 yards range at a Japanese position at the base of a tall tree on the Sattelberg Road. Shortly after Australians captured the position.