Name/Title
Getting Ready for a Night PatrolEntry/Object ID
2016x.57.21Description
Sergeant Doug Newcombe applying camouflage face paint to the face of another soldier. The troops are wearing the "bush" Summer field uniforms.
Because of its natural oil exposed skin reflects light and draws the enemy's attention. The camouflage face paint is used to conceal skin reflections. When applying camouflage stick, soldiers work in pairs.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Newcombe, Douglas WilliamSubject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
FarnhamState/Province
QuebecCountry
CanadaContinent
North America