093057 Accession Number: 093057

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-11. MEMBERS OF MORTAR PLATOON, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, ERECTING TENT SHELTERS AFTER MOVING INTO A NEW AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PTE K.D. MCGINNIS (1); SGT W.L. KEARNEY (2); CPL W.G. CANAVAN (3); PTE J. SANDERSON (4); PTE A.C. ROSS (5); PTE F. MELVILLE (6).

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Accession Number
093057
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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