093033 Accession Number: 093033

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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-07. SGT HUNGERFORD, READING OUTSIDE HIS HUT AT B TROOP HEADQUARTERS, 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON, NAIRONA VILLAGE. THE TROOPS REST IN THE CAMP BETWEEN HARASSING RAIDS ON THE JAPANESE.

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Accession Number
093033
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Image: 2 15/16 in x 4 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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