094004 Accession Number: 094004

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. PTE A.R. MCGREGOR, (1) AND PTE W.P. DOYLE (2), MEMBERS OF HQ COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, CHECKING THE VICKERS AMMUNITION BELT READY FOR THE COVERING FIRE DURING THE ASSAULT BY A COMPANY AGAINST "THE BLOT".

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Accession Number
094004
Photographer
Sergeant Fred Carew
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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