Morotai Island. 13 April 1945. No. 17 Platoon, D Company, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion Troops at their ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
Accession Number 090602
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Rainsford, Ross John
Date made 13 April 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Morotai Island. 13 April 1945. No. 17 Platoon, D Company, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion Troops at their temporary camp site about one and a quarter miles west of Daeo. Left to right, back row: WX22401 Private (Pte) P. T. Barry; VX53684 Sergeant E. Jones; NX87423 Corporal (Cpl) W. A. McLean; NX88567 Cpl G. M. McDonald; NX88372 Pte F. Ball; VX146510 Pte V. A. Landy; VX133923 Pte R. L. Hodgson; VX145793 Pte F. Snackenberg; NX168907 Pte R. G. Dawson. Middle row: NX88387 Pte J. S. Henderson; NX200937 Pte C. A. McDonald; SX37158 Pte L. A. Norman; NX88649 Pte L. S. Hope; NX88081 Pte J. Colville; SX17944 Pte H. E. Schulz; SX31035 Pte J. T. Robertson; NX88550 Lance Corporal E. J. McCourt; NX88569 Pte G. L. Causley. Front row: NX88366 Pte R. J. McGregor; NX178215 Pte W. E. Hanshaw; NX78958 Pte R. W. Harrison; NX96400 Pte H. J. McGregor; Captain (Cappie) Radford; NX88588 Pte E. R. Hanshaw; VX79413 Pte L. J. Northby; NX88320 Pte M. J. Elliott; VX74320 Pte D. R. Fisk; NX81159 Pte F. C. Cheal.