VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. 1944-03. A JAPANESE BUGLE WAS OBTAINED FROM A DESERTED ...

Accession Number OG0855
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. 1944-03. A JAPANESE BUGLE WAS OBTAINED FROM A DESERTED JAPANESE BARGE SIGHTED BY BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT AND PICKED UP BY US NAVAL CRAFT. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT P. J. BIRD OF ST KILDA, VIC, THE SQUADRON DOCTOR, IS TRYING TO BLOW A BUGLE CALL MUCH TO THE DISGUST OF NO. 30 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF AIRCREWS.