New Zealand soldiers and guns, Vella Lavella Island

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Title

New Zealand soldiers and guns, Vella Lavella Island

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Vella Lavella Island. Soldiers of 3 New Zealand Division's 53 Anti-tank Regiment, resting after hauling their heavy guns through the mud of the jungle. Two guns can be seen with mud up to the axils. Photographed by an unknown photographer some time between 21 September and 9 October 1943. Inscriptions: Album page - left of image - I 875 Troops of 3 (NZ) Division in Vella Lavella. Gunners resting after hauling their heavy guns through the mud slush of the jungle

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Format

Image

Date created

[1943]

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22318317

Locations

Vella Lavella Island

Related subjects

New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF (IP) / New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF. 53 Anti-tank Regiment / World War, 1939-1945 / Campaigns / Pacific Ocean / Military personnel, New Zealand / Soldiers / New Zealand / Vella Lavella / Ordnance / Artillery / Solomon Islands / Forests and forestry / Vella Lavella Island

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