MASAWENG RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-12. "THE PREMATURE BURST", A DAILY NEWSPAPER BEING READ BY ...

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Accession Number 071143
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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MASAWENG RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-12. "THE PREMATURE BURST", A DAILY NEWSPAPER BEING READ BY MEMBERS OF THE 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT. THE NEWS, TAKEN FROM THE SIGNAL SECTION RADIO, IS SUPPLEMENTED WITH REGIMENTAL ITEMS AND PRODUCED BY ARTILLERYMEN OF THE UNIT USING ONLY TYPEWRITER AND DUPLICATOR. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX64295 LANCE-BOMBARDIER J.S. DERRICK (EDITOR), (1); SX16178 GUNNER R.R. STEWART (2); VX34324 GUNNER J.P. GILMOUR (3); VX20779 GUNNER G.C. BURR (4); VX17576 GUNNER F.J. POSTLEWAITE (5); SX15350 GUNNER C.E.F. LANG (6); VX53725 GUNNER J.F.M. CAMPBELL (7); NX31437 SIGNALMAN W.B. HERRIDGE (8); GUNNER ARNSETT (9); SX9199 LANCE-SERGEANT M.V. LEITCH (10).