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Accession Number | 070579 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Buchanan, Robert John |
Place made | New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Fortification Point Sio Area, Kelanoa |
Date made | 20 February 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Members of the 2/4th Lihght Anti-aircraft regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, the team nearest ...
Description
Members of the 2/4th Lihght Anti-aircraft regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, the team nearest the camera are pictured winning the Relay Race at The Most Forward Beach Carnival held at Kelanoa, on the Huon Peninsula, New Guinea organised by Captain A. E. Richards and Sergeant P. J. Horan (possibly QX28779 Patrick John Horan) of the Australian Army Amenities Service, 5th Division. The competitor furthest from camera, waiting to receive the baton has been identified as QX29063 Lieutenant Keith Hutcheson Hurwood.