| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea, Noemfoor Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG1295 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-07. FLYING OFFICER R. SMART, RAAF OF SYDNEY, NSW, WHO ...
Description
NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-07. FLYING OFFICER R. SMART, RAAF OF SYDNEY, NSW, WHO WAS WOUNDED IN THE HEAD DURING THE ALLIED LANDING ON 1944-07-02 HOLDS A CAMERA WHILE LOOKING UP INTO THE SKY. DRIED BLOOD STILL FORMS IN LINES DOWN HIS FACE ALTHOUGH HIS HEAD HAS BEEN BANDAGED.