059577 Accession Number: 059577

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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-28. TROOPS OF THE 2/2ND AUSTRALIAN MACHINE GUN BATTALION MANNING A DEFENCE POSITION IN THE AREA. THEY ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT:- VX56767 PRIVATE H.J. MAY (1); NX54915 PRIVATE L.G. MCKEW (2); SX13038 PRIVATE H. MEEVERLEY (3).

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Accession Number
059577
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 4 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in
Image: 4 in x 3 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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