AT SEA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-07. TROOPS OF THE 36TH INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOYING A GAME OF POKER ...

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Accession Number 076546
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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AT SEA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-07. TROOPS OF THE 36TH INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOYING A GAME OF POKER ABOARD THE DUTCH TROOPSHIP, "SWARTENHONDT" WHILE EN ROUTE TO NEW BRITAIN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- Q42078 PRIVATE J.H. COOKE (1); NX191654 SERGEANT R. CROSS (2); NX155156 LANCE CORPORAL NICHOLSON (3); Q60876 PRIVATE G. LAKE (4); NX135777 PRIVATE J.W.L. ELLIS (6); Q269791 PRIVATE R. BEST (7); Q144909 PRIVATE R. MITCHELL (8); QX60257 PRIVATE F. ESDAILE (9); VZ149787 PRIVATE B.J. O'CARROLL (10); QX48735 STAFF SERGEANT J. WATSON (11); N167229 PRIVATE J. MCKINNON (12); N242592 PRIVATE P. WEINHART (13).