| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 015932 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Military History Section |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area |
| Date made | 6 October 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON LAE. THIS PLATOON OF A FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN BATTALION TOOK PART IN THE ...
Description
NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON LAE. THIS PLATOON OF A FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN BATTALION TOOK PART IN THE VICTORIOUS ADVANCE ON LAE. LT. JACK SCOTT OF BOGABILLA, N.S.W. WITH A MAP POINTS OUT THE PLATOON'S POSITION IN THE JUNGLE. LEFT TO RIGHT - CPL. W. ASPREY OF CASINO N.S.W. LT. J. SCOTT OF BOGABILLA, N.S.W. SGT. J. EVANS OF BONDI, N.S.W. L/CPL. N. BREAKWELL OF ASHFIELD, N.S.W. CPL. N. BIRRELL OF BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND AND FRED SAUNDERS OF BARRABA, N.S.W. MOUNTS GUARD. (NEGATIVE BY MILITARY HISTORY NEGATIVES).