| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 080214 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak Madang Area, Hansa Bay |
| Date made | 1944-07-10 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP LED BY NX115529 ...
Description
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP LED BY NX115529 LIEUTENANT R.A DICKSON, 8TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, EXAMINE A TRIP WIRE LEADING TO A BOOBY TRAPPED JAPANESE AERIAL BOMB. RETREATING JAPANESE FORCES HAD OMITTED TO REMOVE THE BANDAGE (FOREGROUND) LOCATING THE POSITION OF THE WIRE.