094022 Accession Number: 094022

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. A VIEW OF THE DEVASTATION WROUGHT BY SHELL AND MORTAR FIRE ON "THE BLOT" PRIOR TO THE ASSAULT BY A COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH B COMPANY IN SUPPORT.

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Accession Number
094022
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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