BORAM BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-13. DRIVER D.J. COOMBS, LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WHILE WAITING FOR ...

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Accession Number 097856
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Berg, Ronald Walter
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

BORAM BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-13. DRIVER D.J. COOMBS, LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WHILE WAITING FOR HIS TURN TO EMBARK FROM THE BEACHHEAD, IS ONE OF THE FIRST BATCH OF 6 DIVISION TROOPS TO LEAVE THE WEWAK AREA UNDER THE PRIORITY DEMOBILISATION SCHEME. HE WILL RETURN TO AUSTRALIAN ON THE HMAS KATOOMBA.