064254
Photograph 064254 Second World War, 1939-1945FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX8034 PRIVATE A.V. ABBOTT, OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CARRYING DIXIES OF FOOD TO FORWARD TROOPS ON SHAGGY RIDGE.
063618 Accession Number: 063618
Description
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. PERSONNEL WORKING IN THE COOKHOUSE OF A COMPANY 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON A HILLSIDE SOME 200 YARDS FROM THE JAPANESE FORWARD POSITIONS. SHOWN ARE: QX30805 PRIVATE (PTE) W. G. NELSON (1); PTE A. V. ABBOTT (2); QX37668 SERGEANT A. J. UFER (3); QX1372 PTE I. F. LEE (4). NOTE THE 44 GALLON DRUMS IN THE RIGHT FOREGROUND.
Details
Accession Number
063618
Photographer
Lieutenant Norman Bradford Stuckey
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 January 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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