SCARLET BEACH, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-19. ARMY COOKS RECEIVING TRAINING IN FIELD COOKING AND ...

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Accession Number 071319
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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SCARLET BEACH, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-19. ARMY COOKS RECEIVING TRAINING IN FIELD COOKING AND CATERING AT THE 22ND INFANTRY BATTALION, 5TH DIVISION AND SUPERVISED BY WARRANT OFFICER II, R. STEWART, CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, (WEARING THE PEAKED CAP). SOME ARE PREPARING VEGETABLES FOR THE MEAL. POTATOES ARE CONSIDERED A LUXURY IN JUNGLE CONDITIONS.