016780 Accession Number: 016780

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Upper Ramu Valley, New Guinea. Australian troops on their way up a 200 feet sheer cliff in the Finisterre Ranges are Private (Pte) H. Flett of Brunswick, Vic, Pte W. Findlay of Bondi, NSW, and Pte J. Simmons of East Kew, Vic, members of an outfit which drove the Japanese back into the Mintjim Valley.

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Accession Number
016780
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
31 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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