TORINKA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-24. ONE OF THE 54 NATIVE BABIES OF THE NAGOVISSI TRIBE ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville
Accession Number 077719
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

TORINKA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-24. ONE OF THE 54 NATIVE BABIES OF THE NAGOVISSI TRIBE BEING CHRISTENED BY CHAPLAIN JAMES E. DUNFORD, AMERICAL DIVISION, UNITED STATES ARMY. THE CEREMONY WAS ORGANISED BY QX56104 CHAPLAIN R.P. O'SULLIVAN, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, 3RD DIVISION.