LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL MOVING DOWN THE GANGWAY TO ...

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Accession Number 091470
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL MOVING DOWN THE GANGWAY TO THE WAITING LANDING BARGES DURING DISEMBARKATION FROM THE MV DUNTROON. THE DUNTROON CARRIED A GROUP 0F 342 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE FROM AUSTRALIA TO LAE WHO ARE GOING TO THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS AT BUTIBUM ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CORPORAL CLARK (1); LANCE-CORPORAL WOOLES (2); CORPORAL SHEPPARD (3); LANCE-CORPORAL THOMPSON (4); PRIVATE A. DAVIES (5); SERGEANT W. BENNETT (6); SERGEANT DOD (7).