099185
Photograph 099185 Second World War, 1939-1945RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-11-30. A MONUMENT ERECTED BY CHINESE SOLDIERS IN MEMORY OF THEIR DEAD COMRADES IN NEW BRITAIN.
A00926 Accession Number: A00926
Description
An Australian soldier standing next to a chalk monument which was erected by the men of the New York Division in memory of their fallen comrades. The plaque on the monument reads 'DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE SOLDIERS OF THE 27TH DIV USA NEW YORK DIVISION WHO FELL IN THE BATTLE FOR THE HINDENBURG LINE SEPT 27-30TH 1918'. This is a temporary structure and it is proposed to be replaced by something better later on.
Details
Accession Number
A00926
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Captain G Smith.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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