013606 Accession Number: 013606

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NEW GUINEA. KOKODA. QUEENSLANDER PTE. S. WILSON RECEIVES MEDICAL ATTENTION AFTER A TWO DAYS WALK. HE WAS WOUNDED AT CLOSE QUARTERS. A JAPANESE BULLET TORE ITS WAY THROUGH THE FRONT OF HIS HELMET AND OUT THE BACK, WOUNDING HIM SLIGHTLY. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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Accession Number
013606
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
19 November 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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