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| Accession Number | 083077 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-07. TROOPS OF 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON ABOARD AMPHIBIOUS DUKWS DURING ...
Description
BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-07. TROOPS OF 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON ABOARD AMPHIBIOUS DUKWS DURING THEIR JOURNEY TO BABIANG. THE DUKW AT THE REAR IS BOGGED AT THE MOUTH OF THE DRINIUMOR RIVER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SIGNALMAN STEPHENS (1); AN AMERICAN JAPANESE SERGEANT INTERROGATOR (2); CAPTAIN ROBINSON, ALLIED TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER SECTION (3); CHAPLAIN W.M. ROOKE (4); AN AMERICAN DUKW DRIVER (5); CAPTAIN SMITH, 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION (6); LIEUTENANT-COLONEL E.C. HENNESSEY, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/6 CAVALRY COMMANDO REGIMENT (7).