Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands, Papua. 21 August 1943. Roadway and bush near the site where No. 79 ...

Accession Number P02874.063
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Robinson, William Herbert
Date made 21 August 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands, Papua. 21 August 1943. Roadway and bush near the site where No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF advance party bivouaced after its night disembarkation from a US Army landing craft that had transported them from Goodenough Island on the previous day. A local man walks along the road.

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