Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1944-06-06. The exterior of the gun pit where Chaplain F. M. Hill, of ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby, Paga Battery
Accession Number 100500
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original acetate
Maker Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Place made Papua: Port Moresby
Date made 6 June 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1944-06-06. The exterior of the gun pit where Chaplain F. M. Hill, of St John's Church of England, holds a Padre's Hour for members of the Paga Paga Battery, Coast Artillery, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). Identified personnel are: NX146117 Chaplain F. M. Hill (1); NX117694 Gunner (Gnr) S. Merchant (2); NX149300 Gnr J. Tait (3); NX148234 Gnr T. Drayton (4); NX116394 Gnr T. W. Horton (5); N180934 Gnr A. J. Pickering (6); NX106885 Bombardier (Bdr) J. H. Richards (7); NX165845 Gnr B. J. Watt (8); VX101003 Gnr K. J. C. Lowther (9); NX109427 Gnr N. E. Buckland (10); NX129975 Gnr A. S. King (11); NX173119 Gnr J. Cooper (12); NX169570 Gnr R. E. Jones (13); N180911 Gnr N. J. Etienne (14); V166833 Gnr F. W. Moore (15); NX117114 Gnr C. L. Sutcliffe (16); V150329 Gnr J. P. Bickerton (17); N303526 Gnr N. W. Whitfield (18); VX100997 Gnr R. W. Burkitt (19); NX124690 Gnr H. N. Pickette (20); NX108655 Gnr T. W. Heriot (21); NX166175 Bdr F. A. Hamilton (22); VX140829 Gnr S. M. Dell (23); NX103474 Gnr M. J. Moore (24); BX116588 Sergeant (Sgt) A. N. Swan (25); NX122693 Gnr R. J. Hartnett (26); NX109421 Bdr S. J. Carroll (27); N176998 Lance Bombardier C. E. Conn (28); N257425 Bdr G. A. Robinson (29); NX114738 Lieutenant R. G. Smith (30); VX100998 Sgt N. F. Dennett (31); VX110454 Gnr R. S. Haddon (32); VX110583 Gnr A. W. Barnes (33); NX140578 Sgt A. J. MacGillivray (34).