| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Cape Gloucester |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 016472 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | Off: Off New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Date made | 20 January 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
GUN CREWS OF AN AUSTRALIAN BUILT DESTROYER AT ACTION STATIONS AFTER THE WARSHIP HAD WITHDRAWN ...
Description
GUN CREWS OF AN AUSTRALIAN BUILT DESTROYER AT ACTION STATIONS AFTER THE WARSHIP HAD WITHDRAWN FROM THE CAPE GLOUCESTER AREA, WHERE IT HAD PERFORMED VALUABLE SERVICE IN SOFTENING UP ENEMY DEFENCES. THE VESSEL HAS NOW RETURNED TO AN AUSTRALIAN PORT.