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| Accession Number | 015698 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Dick, Harold George |
| Place made | New Guinea |
| Date made | 15 September 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS WHO WITH OTHER AUSTRALIAN AIRBORNE ARTILLERY ...
Description
PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS WHO WITH OTHER AUSTRALIAN AIRBORNE ARTILLERY LANDED IN THE MARKHAM VALLEY, AND WITH AMERICAN PARATROOPS TRAPPED THE REMNANTS OF THE FOUR JAP DIVISIONS AT LAE AND SALAMAUA. LEFT TO RIGHT:- LT. L.A. CLAYTON OF VICTORIA, LT. F.E. ROSS OF N.S.W., LT. R.W. ARMSTRONG OF NEW YORK (LIAISON OFFICER), LT. J. PEARSON OF VIC., AND LT. FAULKNER, VIC. MANY AUSTRALIANS HAD BEEN TRAINING FOR ONLY 14 DAYS AS PARATROOPS.
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- North & Central America: United States of America
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Nadzab
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Upper Markham River Area
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Mubo Salamaua Area, Salamaua
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae