079225 Accession Number: 079225

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KAMANDRAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-21. TROOPS OF D COMPANY, 14/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION IN THEIR TEMPORARY CAMP ON THE BANKS OF THE MELKONG RIVER.

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Accession Number
079225
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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