057144 Accession Number: 057144

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SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-24. OFFICERS OF THE NEW GUINEA FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL INSPECTING A CAMOUFLAGED PILLBOX BEFORE USING IT TO TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PROJECTOR INFANTRY TANK ATTACK MARK 1. FOREGROUND, LEFT TO RIGHT: VX45245 CAPTAIN W. MARTIN, ACTING CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, NEW GUINEA FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL; VX85020 LIEUTENANT (LT) S. P. MOWBRAY, CHIEF INSTRUCTOR, WEAPONS WING; VX50370 LT J. D. BRENNAN, 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.

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Accession Number
057144
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
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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