Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
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Accession Number | 070547 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Stuckey, Norman Bradford |
Place made | Papua: Port Moresby |
Date made | 20 February 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Group portrait of the staff of “9PA” broadcasting station, a newly opened Australian Broadcasting ...
Description
Group portrait of the staff of “9PA” broadcasting station, a newly opened Australian Broadcasting Commission station in Port Moresby, manned by both Australians and Americans which was a popular amenity to troops in the area. Identified personnel, from left to right, are: Back row: Corporal E. Hughes, United States Army; NX80417 Captain Colin “Robin” Wood, Station Supervisor. Middle row: Corporal H. O’Hara, United States Army; Private First Class R. J. Bayer, United States Army; Sergeant G. Verner United States Army. Front row: Mr V. J. Anderson, Australian War Correspondent; Captain E. L. Tidwell, United States Army; Mr G. F. Norton, Australian War Correspondent.