015363 Accession Number: 015363

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ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. AMERICAN ARTILLERY SHELLING JAPANESE POSITIONS NEAR MUBO. THE GUNS HAD TO BE MANHANDLED BY NATIVES AND ALLIED SOLDIERS OVER VERY ROUGH JUNGLE COUNTRY. THESE GUNS PLAYED A VERY IMPORTANT PART IN THE CAPTURE OF MUBO, AND IN THE ADVANCE FROM MASSAU BAY. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

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Accession Number
015363
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
31 July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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