| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Mubo Salamaua Area, Salamaua |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 073667 |
| 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. MEMBERS OF THE 2ND MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON LIFT AN 8 FOOT ...
Description
SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-02. MEMBERS OF THE 2ND MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON LIFT AN 8 FOOT HAMMERHEAD SHARK FROM THEIR LAUNCH TO THE SHORE. NOTE THE SHAPE OF THE SHARK'S "HAMMERHEAD" HELD BY QX49282 CORPORAL K.F. KITCHING (3). IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- Q265863 PRIVATE M.N. FRIEDRICKS (1); N290472 PRIVATE S.E. CHAPMAN (2).