071421 Accession Number: 071421

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MASAWENG RIVER, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-21. THE FORD AT THE MOUTH OF THE MASAWENG RIVER WITHIN THE AREA OF HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS. TANKS FROM A SQUADRON, 1ST TANK BATTALION CROSSED THE FORD TO SUPPORT THE ATTACK MADE BY THE 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE 1943-12-18.

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071421
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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