Group portrait of troops of the 14/32nd Infantry Battalion waiting on the beach for the order to ...

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Accession Number 078672
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Wide Bay Area, Kiep, Sampun
Date made 27 January 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

Group portrait of troops of the 14/32nd Infantry Battalion waiting on the beach for the order to embark aboard the LCMs (Landing Craft Mechanised) for the night landing at Keip plantation. Identified personnel are: QX62095 Private (Pte) Arthur Edwin Francis (3); VX139798 Pte Donald Harry Walker (6); VX150320 Pte John Charles Kirby (7); VX150212 Pte George Raymond Albert Ladd (9); and VX143766 Corporal Daniel Reginald Boyle (10).