| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Gondowoola |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 052990 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Danbulla |
| Date made | 24 June 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
FILLING CONTAINERS WITH FOOD FOR A SUPPLY EXERCISE OF RATIONING THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ...
Description
FILLING CONTAINERS WITH FOOD FOR A SUPPLY EXERCISE OF RATIONING THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, AT THE ATHERTON TABLELAND TRAINING AREA AT GONDOWOOLA. ONE PARACHUTE LOAD CONTAINS SUFFICIENT RATIONS FOR SEVENTEEN MEN FOR ONE DAY. LEFT TO RIGHT:- NX33687 SERGEANT S. B. NORDEN, NX58140 DRIVER L. GOODYEAR, NX31533 DRIVER S. COWAN, QX2127 DRIVER C. I. DRAPER, NX25906 DRIVER N. C. LORD, NX23607 DRIVER B. A. LODER. (Note: Gondowoola appears to be a fictitious, or temporary name used for Danboola, possibly for the purposes of secrecy during the Brigade exercise "Hotfoot")