The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10-08. UNITED STATES SERVICEMAN WHO WAS WOUNDED WHEN TWO AMERICAN LUGGERS BRINGING MEN AND SUPPLIES FROM MILNE BAY WERE BOMBED OFF PONGANI BY A UNITED STATES FIFTH AIR FORCE B-25 WHICH MISTOOK THEM FOR THE ENEMY. LIEUTENANT A. B. FAHNESTOCK, IN CHARGE OF SMALL BOAT OPERATIONS FOR THE COMBINED OPERATIONAL SERVICE COMMAND, AND BYRON DARNTON, A CORRESPONDENT OF "THE NEW YORK TIMES" NEWSPAPER, WERE KILLED. SEVERAL OTHERS WERE WOUNDED AND BROUGHT BACK TO WANIGELA.
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10-08. UNITED STATES SERVICEMAN WHO WAS WOUNDED WHEN TWO AMERICAN LUGGERS BRINGING MEN AND SUPPLIES FROM MILNE BAY WERE BOMBED OFF PONGANI BY A UNITED STATES FIFTH AIR FORCE
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10-08. UNITED STATES SERVICEMAN WHO WAS WOUNDED WHEN TWO AMERICAN LUGGERS BRINGING MEN AND SUPPLIES FROM MILNE BAY WERE BOMBED OFF PONGANI BY A UNITED STATES FIFTH AIR FORCE
Port Moresby, New Guinea. October 1942. The funeral of "New York Times" war correspondent, Byron Darnton, together with Lieutenant A. B. Fahnstock, in command of small boats operations for Combined Op
Port Moresby, New Guinea. October 1942. War correspondents at the graveside of "New York Times" correspondent Byron Darnton, killed by accident by a US aircraft when travelling in a lugger off Pongani
FUNERAL OF NEW YORK TIMES WAR CORRESPONDENT. BYRON DARNTON, AT THE MILITARY CEMETERY AT PORT MORESBY. (NEGATIVE BY SILK).
NEW GUINEA. FUNERAL OF NEW YORK TIMES WAR CORRESPONDENT, BYRON DARNTON. AT THE MILITARY CEMETERY AT PORT MORESBY. SOLDIERS FIRE A VOLLEY. (NEGATIVE BY SILK).
