Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae |
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Accession Number | 057939 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Irving, Robert Bruce |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-04. A BOFORS GUN OF "D" BATTERY, 102ND COAST ARTILLERY BATTALION, ...
Description
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-04. A BOFORS GUN OF "D" BATTERY, 102ND COAST ARTILLERY BATTALION, ANTI-AIRCRAFT, UNITED STATES ARMY, WITH CAMOUFLAGE REMOVED AND THREE GUNNERS. THIS GUN IS SITUATED ON THE BEACH ABOUT HALF A MILE WEST OF THE AIRSTRIP. IN THE BACKGROUND IS A SMALL FREIGHTER.