GABENSIS, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-02. NG2464 WARRANT OFFICER II, HENRY J. O'KENE, AUSTRALIAN NEW ...

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Accession Number 070784
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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GABENSIS, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-02. NG2464 WARRANT OFFICER II, HENRY J. O'KENE, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT REPRESENTATIVE AT GABENSIS, (1), A FORMER MINER IN THE GOLD RUSH TO EDIE CREEK, AND IN NEW GUINEA SINCE 1926, CHATTING WITH NGX307 WARRANT OFFICER II, L.G. CRAWFORD, AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT REPRESENTATIVE AT BEN'S CAMP (2). WARRANT OFFICER II, CRAWFORD WAS FORMERLY CAMP SUPERINTENDENT AT BULOLO GOLD DREDGIN IN 1933 BEFORE DOING LINES OF COMMUNICATION WORK WITH THE NEW GUINEA VOLUNTEER RIFLES.