018542
Photograph 018542 Second World War, 1939-1945Wewak, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Private W. Clifford of Berisfield, via Newcastle, NSW, a member of a Vickers machine gun crew on Sandy Beach perimeter checks his Owen gun.
018543 Accession Number: 018543
Description
Wewak, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. A Vickers machine gun crew in a camouflaged position on the edge of Sandy Beach perimeter. Left to right: Private (Pte) A. C. Partridge of Walcha, NSW; Pte W. Clifford of Berrisfield, via Newcastle, NSW.
Details
Accession Number
018543
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 May 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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