USE OF TRANSPORT PLANES IN NEW GUINEA ENABLES SPEEDY EVACUATION OF WOUNDED FROM FORWARD AREAS TO ...

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Accession Number 014050
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made New Guinea
Date made 11 January 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

USE OF TRANSPORT PLANES IN NEW GUINEA ENABLES SPEEDY EVACUATION OF WOUNDED FROM FORWARD AREAS TO THE BASE. COMPARED WITH THEIR TREK ACROSS THE OWEN STANLEYS, WHICH TOOK DAYS, WOUNDED HAVE BEEN FLOWN BACK IN ALMOST AS MANY MINUTES. L.A.C.T.P PENDLEBURY GIVES A DRINK OF COCOA TO A.W. JONES. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).