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Photograph 117520 Second World War, 1939-1945MUAR AREA, JOHORE, MALAYA, 1945-09-26. THE PARIT SULONG BRIDGE, FROM THE WEST BANK, LITTERED BY THE WRECKAGE OF AN AUSTRALIAN CONVOY DESTROYED DURING A JAPANESE AMBUSH.
117519 Accession Number: 117519
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MUAR AREA, JOHORE, MALAYA. 1945-09-26. THE WRECKAGE OF AN AUSTRALIAN CONVOY LITTERING BOTH SIDES OF THE ROAD AT PARIT SULONG WHERE IT WAS DESTROYED DURING AN ENEMY AMBUSH. ON THE LEFT CAN BE SEEN SOME OF THE GEAR OF SOME 150 WOUNDED AUSTRALIAN AND INDIAN TROOPS WHO WERE MASSACRED BY THE ENEMY.
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117519
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