TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-25. NOT A NATIVE TOTEM-POLE BUT AN ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Torokina
Accession Number OG2204
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-25. NOT A NATIVE TOTEM-POLE BUT AN EXHAUST FLAME TRAP FROM A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF AT PIVA AIRFIELD SUPPORTED BY 16862 SERGEANT F. A. MAZZOLETTI, MANGINUP, WA, AND 427420 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN S. A. TUNDY, SCARBOROUGH, WA.