| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 071911 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Frazer, Alton Lyall |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-30. QX37904 SAPPER G. MOUNTNEY (1), WITH QX27562 SAPPER L. MOUNTNEY (2), ...
Description
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-30. QX37904 SAPPER G. MOUNTNEY (1), WITH QX27562 SAPPER L. MOUNTNEY (2), OPERATING A 60 INCH CANADIAN SAW IN A SAWMILL AT 59TH CORPS FIELD PARK COMPANY. THE SAW BENCH IS CONSTRUCTED USING ROLLED STEEL GIRDERS FROM THE BOMBED LAE AERODROME EQUIPPED WITH THE DRIVING CLUTCH AND THE GEARS FROM A SALVAGED JAPANESE MOTOR TRANSPORT.