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Photograph 013876 Second World War, 1939-1945FALL OF GONA. JAPANESE KILLED IN THE FINAL ASSAULT ON GONA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PAPUA. FALL OF GONA. PTE. LEN OVENS OF KOORDE. HE IS CREDITED WITH 12 KILLS IN 21 HOURS DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON GONA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
FALL OF GONA. JAPANESE KILLED IN THE FINAL ASSAULT ON GONA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

PAPUA. FALL OF GONA. A BOMB CRATER IN GONA VILLAGE RIGHT OUTSIDE THE MISSION. THIS BUILDING WAS USED AS JAPANESE HEADQUARTERS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

PAPUA. FALL OF GONA. SYDNEY "SUN" WAR CORRESPONDENT, FRED FOLKARD, PLOUGHS THROUGH THE MUD ON HIS WAY TO GET DETAILS OF THE GONA STORY. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

PAPUA. FALL OF GONA. THESE DIGGERS WERE THE GUN-CREW WHICH KILLED 18 JAPS. AS THE JAPANESE TRIED TO RUSH OUT OF GONA. THEY ARE LOADING UP MACHINE-GUN BELTS IN READINESS FOR THE JAP'S NEXT MOVE. LEFT T

PAPUA, GIROPA POINT AREA. AUSTRALIAN TANK AND INFANTRYMEN IN ACTION BEFORE THE FINAL ASSAULT ON BUNA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK.)

PAPUA - GONA. THIS IS THE BURIAL PLACE OF AUSTRALIANS WHO DIED IN THE FIGHTING FOR GONA VILLAGE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
