Panamberi River, New Guinea. 1945-08-05. NX86671 Private S. Hill, 2/7th Australian Infantry ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Prince Alexander Ranges, Panamberi River
Accession Number 095061
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Berg, Ronald Walter
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Panamberi River, New Guinea. 1945-08-05. NX86671 Private S. Hill, 2/7th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, takes a drink from his water bottle to which is attached part of his supply of grenades. Private Hill was a member of a six day patrol into enemy territory in an effort to seize a strategical position astride the main enemy line of communication.