148936 Accession Number: 148936

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Gili Gili, Milne Bay, New Guinea. 1942-07. No. 1 House, Gili Gili Plantation. The Manager's former home was used by Headquarters Milne Force prior to the Japanese landing. (Donor Brigadier J. Field)

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Accession Number
148936
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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148945

Photograph 148945 Second World War, 1939-1945

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