| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 071985 |
| 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. 1944-04-01. LIEUTENANT (SP) NASH (1), (INTELLIGENCE OFFICER), ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...
Description
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-01. LIEUTENANT (SP) NASH (1), (INTELLIGENCE OFFICER), ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE, WITH O/N21193 PETTY OFFICER TELEGRAPHIST S.T. CLARK (2), OUTSIDE THE RADIO STATION AT HEADQUARTERS LAE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY PORT DIRECTORATE. THIS STATION, AN IMPORTANT TARGET, WAS FIRST HIDDEN UNDER TREES AND HEAVILY REINFORCED AGAINST BOMB BLAST AS A PROTECTION AGAINST ENEMY BOMBERS.