PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-19. PERSONNEL OF FIELD POST OFFICE 0140 5TH BASE SUB ...

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Accession Number 078879
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-19. PERSONNEL OF FIELD POST OFFICE 0140 5TH BASE SUB AREA LAYING MAIL OUT TO DRY WHICH WAS SALVAGED AFTER BEING JETTISONED FROM A ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE MARTIN "MARINER" FLYING BOAT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX140040 CORPORAL L. SHINE (1); NX172737 PRIVATE D.R. GALL (2); VX86430 CORPORAL A.S. FREEMAN (3); VX86422 WARRANT OFFICER I, G.J. COULTHARD (4); VX36651 LIEUTENANT K.F. ELLIS (5).