NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. THE GUARD OF THE 2/9TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION BEING INSPECTED ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number 060866
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Nicholson, George Harvey
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. THE GUARD OF THE 2/9TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION BEING INSPECTED DURING THE BRIGADE GUARD MOUNTING CHAMPIONSHIPS AT THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE SPORTS MEETING WHICH WERE HELD TO CELEBRATE THE FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITS FORMATION. SHOWN ARE: QX10317 LIEUTENANT J. A. MCMANUS (1); NX16258 LANCE CORPORAL WITHERS (6); LANCE CORPORAL SMYTHE (7); NX98994 PRIVATE H. K. MCALLISTER (9); CORPORAL E. J. BRUNJES (11); LANCE CORPORAL C. SCHOLL (12); QX32054 PRIVATE L. C. RHODES.