027007
Photograph 027007 Second World War, 1939-1945PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-09. MEN OF THE 55TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION IN THEIR DEFENSIVE POSITIONS ON UBERI RIDGE, MANNING A .303 BREN MARK 1 LIGHT MACHINE GUN IN A PIT.
027008 Accession Number: 027008
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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-09. MEN OF THE 55TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION PREPARING A MORTAR POSITION ON THE STEEP SLOPES OF UBERI RIDGE.
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027008
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