094020 Accession Number: 094020

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. THE COMMANDING OFFICER'S PARTY MOVING UP OVER THE TOP AND ONTO "THE BLOT" AFTER THE ASSAULT BY A COMPANY, SUPPORTED BY B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, HAD BEEN SUCCESSFULLY CARRIED OUT.

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Accession Number
094020
Photographer
Sergeant Fred Carew
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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