060424 Accession Number: 060424

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GODOWA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-05. TROOPS OF C TROOP, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY MANNING A 40MM BOFORS GUN ON ONE OF THEIR BEACH POSTS. SHOWN ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: NX15905 SERGEANT J. L. C. MARGCROFT OF GUNNEDAH, NSW, (1); NX22458 LANCE BOMBARDIER N.L. RYRIE NARROMINE, NSW, (2); NX1215 GUNNER R.B. JONES OF SYDNEY, NSW, (3); NX37295 GUNNER N.R. DUNN OF WAGGA WAGGA, NSW, (4); NX33932 GUNNER A. LOWE OF WARIALDA, NSW, (5); NX24888 GUNNER L.J. SULLIVAN OF WESTON, NSW, (6); NX104617 GUNNER T.E.R. HUTCHISON OF HILLSTON, NSW, (7).

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Accession Number
060424
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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