108685 Accession Number: 108685

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MOROTAI, 1945-06-02. LOOKING OVER THE WEATHER DECK OF A LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST), DURING THE LOADING OF TROOPS AND EQUIPMENT OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION WHO ARE TAKING PART IN A FULL SCALE REHEARSAL OF THE OBOE 6 OPERATION.

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108685
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Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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