072273
Photograph 072273 Second World War, 1939-1945YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-09. TWO OF THE MANY CHEVROLET TRUCKS CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE BY THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE ROAD TO BOGADJIM.
072271 Accession Number: 072271
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YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-08. ONE OF MANY CHEVROLET TRUCKS CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE BY THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION, LOCATED ON A MOUNTAIN NEAR YAULA. THE TRUCKS WERE STRAFED FROM THE AIR AND THE DEAD BODY OF A JAPANESE SOLDIER WAS LOCATED IN THE CABIN OF THIS VEHICLE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- V235913 PRIVATE G. SEVERINO (1); VX142246 CORPORAL S. BORRIE (2); NX154090 PRIVATE A. WILLIAMS (3); V246199 PRIVATE J. SIMMS (4); T27370 PRIVATE M. ARERNE (5).
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072271
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Colour: Black & white
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