Cossey, Peter (Lieutenant) Accession Number: PR00217

Description

Compilation of records (official, private, printed), relating to the experiences of 1st Reinforcements to No.1 Independent company in New Guinea February-July 1942. Covers Port Moresby, Bulldog Track, Wau, Lae, Salamaua areas. Discusses observation of and contact with Japanese forces at this early stage of the campaign in New Guinea.

Details

Accession Number
PR00217
Maker
Peter Cossey
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Archived measurement
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM371 92/0015
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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