072183 Accession Number: 072183

Description

PERSONNEL FROM AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OUTSIDE OWERS' CORNER CARRIER CAMP, THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE CARRIER TRAIN FOR THE KOKODA TRAIL. THE CAMP, CONSTRUCTED LATE IN 1943, IS SITUATED ABOUT 600 YARDS FROM OWERS CORNER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: PX181 WARRANT OFFICER II, L. A. WAINWRIGHT, ILOLO NATIVE LABOUR CAMP (1); NX49801 SERGEANT A. B. LUPINO, OFFICER IN CHARGE OWERS CORNER CARRIER CAMP (2); VX174937 PRIVATE D. J. FENNESSY, MILITARY HISTORY SECTION ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS NEW GUINEA FORCE (3); NX191070 LIEUTENANT H. A. HANKE, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, MILITARY HISTORY SECTION (4).

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Accession Number
072183
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 1/8 in x 4 5/16 in
Image: 2 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in
Date Made
12 April 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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