Goodenough Island, New Guinea. This anti-aircraft gun crew of the "Maclaren King" helped beat off ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Goodenough Island
Accession Number 013500/05
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Goodenough Island, New Guinea. This anti-aircraft gun crew of the "Maclaren King" helped beat off a Japanese air attack. They are Gunner A. Lobban of Flinders Victoria, Sergeant B. Scholes of Benalla, Victoria and Gunner R. H. Bunston of Skipton, Victoria.