WARD'S DROME, PORT MORESBY AREA, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-06. TROOPS OF THE 15TH AUSTRALIAN ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby, Ward's Airfield
Accession Number 062520
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Rainsford, Keith Carr
Date made 6 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

WARD'S DROME, PORT MORESBY AREA, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-06. TROOPS OF THE 15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, JUST ARRIVED AT WARD'S DROME FROM THE MAIN MARSHALLING AREAS, RECEIVING FINAL EMPLANING ORDERS FROM QX10476 LIEUTENANT (LT) E. C. SYKES. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX81067 MAJOR J. W. D. CONNELL (1); VX81109 LT N. W. GOODE (2); WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 2 M. J. SAINSBERY (3); LT K. E. BENSLEY (6); VX81068 LT J. D. BROOKES (7); CAPTAIN R. H. MCINTOSH (8); VX54760 LT W. C. DAVIS (9).