127529 Accession Number: 127529

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WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-11. AMERICAN TROOPS OF 128TH REGIMENT, 32ND UNITED STATES DIVISION, CARRY OUT MAINTENANCE ON MEDIUM MACHINE GUNS ON THE BEACH. THE AMERICANS, UNDER COMMAND OF BRIGADIER GENERAL J. HANFORD MACNIDER, WERE FLOWN INTO NEW GUINEA FOR THE ATTACK ON THE BUNA-GONA AREA, NORTH OF WANIGELA.

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127529
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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