| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 306817 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 6x8", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 6x8", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Mackenzie, H A |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, New Georgia, Segi |
| Date made | March 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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British Solomon Islands Protectorate Defence Force (BSIPDF) scouts about to set out in a canoe ...
Description
British Solomon Islands Protectorate Defence Force (BSIPDF) scouts about to set out in a canoe with a United States Marine Corps (USMC) intelligence patrol from the coastwatchers station at Segi (ZGJ5). Farewelling the party are (left to right), Captain D G Kennedy, BSIPDF; Lieutenant W F Coultas, USMC; probably Captain Boyd, USMC; Lieutenant A R Evans, Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve; and Lieutenant Carsen, United States Navy Reserve. Naval Historical Collection, formally Y095.