078440 Accession Number: 078440

Description

Motupina Point Area, Bougainville Island. 1945-01-20. Personnel of Headquarters Troop, No. 5 Battery, 2nd Field Regiment. Identified: NX92537 Gunner (Gnr) J. B. Warby (1); unidentified (2); VX69705 Bombardier (Bdr) A. F. Ritchie (3); VX76015 Gnr W. L. Hamilton (4); VX118699 Gnr L. R. Nicholson (5); VX87772 Gnr L. H. Kidd (6); Sergeant (Sgt) L. Riley (7); VX111900 Sergeant (Sgt) N. J. Buchanan (8); VX89871 Gnr I. G. Sharp (9); 108806 Sgt N. G. L. O'Connor (10); VX148046 Private (Pte) E. D. Beach (11); WX12780 Staff Sergeant (SSgt) R. C. Bishop; V215601 Gnr S. A Perry (13); VX87757 Bdr J. E. Harvey (14); QX47891 Gnr J. H. McKain (15); VX141920 Gnr J. F. Currie (16); V31650 Gnr R. L. Wagland (17); WX25449 Gnr G. M. Robins (18); NX155247 Gnr R. E. Steward (19); unidentified (20); V51160 Gnr W. H. Daye (21); VX87040 Sgt Wallace (22); unidentified (23); VX87703 SSgt G. S. Ballinson (24); VX78110 Gnr G. B. MacGill (25); VX131591 Gnr J. A. Jones (26); VX142164 Gnr E. G. Peck (27); VX143904 Gnr D. E. Hepworth (28); QX58520 Gnr K. D. Gibson (29); VX109384 Corporal (Cpl) W. H. Eade (30); unidentified (31); unidentified (32); V270336 Gnr J. H. Crutch (33); QX84815 Warrant Officer Class 2 A. M. Dempster (34); QX55978 Gnr D. L. Ridolfi (35); VX87745 Sgt A. E. Francis (36); unidentified (37); V315282 Gnr M. Pallaris (38); VX69668 Gnr F. S. Rodda (39); V33439 Lance Bombardier L. H. Edwards (40); VX135578 Pte D. C. Kellett (41); NX154433 Gnr J. Bryden (42); VX107474 Bdr R. C. Bell (43). See 078440KLEFT and 078440KRIGHT for position of those named in this caption.

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Accession Number
078440
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
20 January 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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