090343 Accession Number: 090343

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Pte James Stanley (Jim) Perejuan of Geraldton, WA, resting on the edge of his dugout on Slater's Knoll after the failure of a fierce Japanese counter attack against Battalion HQ and B Company, 25 Infantry Battalion. The Japanese dug in and were later killed by tank action.

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Accession Number
090343
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 1/4 in
Image: 3 in x 4 in
Date Made
5 April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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