| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Milne Bay |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 054572 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Halmarick, Colin Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-11. LOOKING UP HILL STATION ROAD (MAPO ROAD) TOWARDS TURNBULL ...
Description
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-11. LOOKING UP HILL STATION ROAD (MAPO ROAD) TOWARDS TURNBULL LOOKOUT. IT WAS NAMED AFTER SQUADRON LEADER TURNBULL, THE RAAF ACE. THIS ROAD WAS CONSTRUCTED BY "D" COMPANY, 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN PIONEER BATTALION. THIS LOOKOUT IS DIRECTLY OVER TURNBULLS DROME, A FIGHTER DROME USED BY THE RAAF.