017367 Accession Number: 017367

Description

New Guinea. Corporal K. J. Condon of Hawthorn, Vic, sectional commander of the Vickers machine gun crew of the 37/52nd Infantry Battalion on a patrol operating in the jungle on Karkar Island, stops to use his binoculars.

Details

Accession Number
017367
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 June 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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