AT SEA. 1945-04-04. PERSONNEL OF 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION PLAYING BRIDGE DURING AN AIR RAID ALERT ...

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Accession Number 088461
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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AT SEA. 1945-04-04. PERSONNEL OF 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION PLAYING BRIDGE DURING AN AIR RAID ALERT ABOARD THE DUTCH TROOPSHIP MV VAN HEUTSZ WHILE THE VESSEL IS SAILING BETWEEN FINSCHHAFEN AND BIAK ON THE WAY TO MOROTAI. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: SERGEANT W.E.A. POLKINGHORNE (1); CORPORAL J. WALNIZER (2); PRIVATE K.F. SHARPE (3); PRIVATE J. REID (5); SERGEANT E.B. TURNER (6); PRIVATE J. ALLBEURY (7).