092711 Accession Number: 092711

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-30. TROOPS OF 2/11 INFANTRY BATTALION CHANGING THE TRAY OF A JAPANESE TRUCK TO THE CHASSIS OF ANOTHER ONE WHICH HAD A COMPARATIVELY GOOD ENGINE AND LOW MILEAGE. THE TRUCK WILL NOW BE USED IN FERRYING SUPPLIES AND AMMUNITION TO THE REAR ECHELON. THE VEHICLES ARE LOCATED ALONG THE BIG ROAD.

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Accession Number
092711
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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