092844 Accession Number: 092844

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PORTON PLANTATION, SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-09. THE "DUNKIRK" OF A COMPANY 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION WHO WITH A PLATOON FROM C COMPANY REQUIRED RESCUE FROM THE BEACHHEAD AFTER AN UNSUCCESSFUL LANDING. THESE PICTURES TAKEN FROM ONE OF THE RESCUE BARGES GIVE SOME IDEA OF THE PREDICAMENT FACING OUR TROOPS.

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092844
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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