The Unit padre of the 57/60th Infantry Battalion held an impromptu prayer meeting on the trail ...

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Accession Number 070111
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Halmarick, Colin Thomas
Place made New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Ramu River Finisterre Ranges Area, Ramu Bogadjim Area, Ketoba
Date made 29 January 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The Unit padre of the 57/60th Infantry Battalion held an impromptu prayer meeting on the trail near the Boku River before the attack on the Orgoruna features in the Ramu Valley. Identified personnel are: VX136082 Private (Pte) James Neale Windmill (1); VX50043 Lieutenant Dudley Jack Bolwell (2); VX48332 Major William Frank Barker (3); NX137271 Pte Reginald Bruce Woolbank (4); Corporal (Cpl) White (5); QX57715 Pte Ernest William Millward (6); VX108722 Sergeant (Sgt) Jack Temple (7); V121050 Pte James Gordon Prentice (8); Pte F. Proctor (9); VX108670 Sgt Claude Albert Bull (10); NX152724 Pte Melville Raymond Scott (11); V121060 Pte Alexander Lindsay (12); V41612 Pte Vincent Benjamin Fenton (13); QX51767 Cpl Harold George Carfoot (14); QX55028 Cpl Vivian John Whitwell (15); VX108687 Pte Thomas Gulley (16); Pte F. Johnson (17); VX 136490 Cpl Albert William Gordon Bradford (18); VX144645 Cpl Alan Thomas Cunningham (19); Pte A.W. Robinson (20).