| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 090552 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Buchanan, Robert John |
| Date made | 6 April 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WONGINARA MISSION, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-06. WARRANT OFFICER 2 JOHN BORRIT GODWIN, AUSTRALIAN NEW ...
Description
WONGINARA MISSION, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-06. WARRANT OFFICER 2 JOHN BORRIT GODWIN, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT PATROL OFFICER (FOURTH FROM LEFT), WITH SOME OF HIS GUERILLAS. HIS SELF APPOINTED BODYGUARD, DANGADAN, IS THIRD FROM LEFT. THESE MEN DID EXCELLENT WORK AS GUIDES AND SCOUTS WITH B AND C COMPANIES OF 2/3 INFANTRY BATTALION WHEN THEY DROVE THE JAPANESE COMMANDER OUT OF HIS HEADQUARTERS.