071418
Photograph 071418 Second World War, 1939-1945LAKONA, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-21. THE BATTLE SIGN MARKING THE LAKONA OPERATIONS OF THE 22ND, 29/46TH AND 37/52ND INFANTRY BATTALIONS FROM THE 1943-12-13 - 1943-12-16.
071419 Accession Number: 071419
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LAKONA, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-21. LAKONA VIEWED WITH TWO BATTLE SIGNS IN THE FOREGROUND AND FORTIFICATION POINT IN THE BACKGROUND. FIVE TANKS FROM A SQUADRON, 1ST TANK BATTALION ADVANCED IN LINE FOLLOWED BY C COMPANY, 22ND INFANTRY BATTALION TO CAPTURE LAKONA FROM THE JAPANESE ON THE 1943-12-16.
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071419
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Colour: Black & white
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