| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Goodenough Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 013500 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Bottomley, Clifford |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Goodenough Island |
| Date made | 9 September 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Goodenough Island, New Guinea. An anti-aircraft gun crew aboard the launch Maclaren King who ...
Description
Goodenough Island, New Guinea. An anti-aircraft gun crew aboard the launch Maclaren King who helped to beat off an attack by Japanese aircraft. The three members of the crew are, from the left, Gunner A. Lobban from Flinders, Victoria, Sergeant B. Scholes from Benalla, Victoria and Gunner R.H. Bunston from Skipton, Victoria.