HEATHER LAGOON, NT. 1944-07-21. WX40974 PRIVATE F.V. MOORE OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION (10) ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory
Accession Number 067659
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

HEATHER LAGOON, NT. 1944-07-21. WX40974 PRIVATE F.V. MOORE OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION (10) LECTURING TROOPS ON METHODS USED TO FLOAT WOUNDED ACROSS A RIVER OR STREAM. FLOATS USED ARE MADE BY WRAPPING BUNDLES OF GRASS IN RUBBER GROUND SHEETS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- STAFF SERGEANT BOWEN (1); PRIVATE G. BREWER (2); PRIVATE R. KERSTING (3); LANCE-CORPORAL A. ROURKE (4); PRIVATE TONKIN (5); WARRANT OFFICER II, F.F. MACIVOR (6); SERGEANT L. WATSON (7); PRIVATE W. ANDERSON (8); PRIVATE HASLEBY (9); PRIVATE J.L. BROWN (11); PRIVATE L. BERRYMAN (12); SERGEANT A. WINTON (13); PRIVATE COX (14).