| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Mubo Salamaua Area, Salamaua |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 073664 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-02. QX36339 PRIVATE H.S. WARD (1), AND QX49282 CORPORAL C.F. ...
Description
SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-02. QX36339 PRIVATE H.S. WARD (1), AND QX49282 CORPORAL C.F. KITCHING (2), MEMBERS OF THE 2ND MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON, SET A NET AT FISHING GROUNDS NEAR THE SHORE. THE NETS, WHICH ARE SET EACH NIGHT AND HAULED IN NEXT MORNING, WERE MADE FROM CAMOUFLAGE NETS BY MEMBERS OF THE UNIT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- QX36339 PRIVATE H.S. WARD (1); QX49282 CORPORAL C.F. KITCHING (2).