072287 Accession Number: 072287

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YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-10. VX108664 CORPORAL E. ANTHERSON, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1), WOUNDED IN ACTION, RECEIVES A DRINK OF COFFEE FROM MR. W.A. ALVEN. (2), THE SALVATION ARMY RED SHIELD REPRESENTATIVE. THE COFFEE IS MADE WITHIN A MILE FRONT LINE, AND IS DRUNK BEFORE FACING A TEN HOUR JOURNEY TO THE NEAREST ADVANCE DRESSING STATION AT SAIPA NO. 1.

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072287
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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