016026 Accession Number: 016026

Description

Upper Ramu Valley advance. An Australian Battery in the Uria Valley covers the Japanese road to Madang. Standing under a camouflage net, bare-chested Gunner (Gnr) K. Dixon of Camberwell, Vic, Gnr G. Dusting of Albury, Vic, and Gnr H. Erbs of Trafalgar, Vic, clean the gun.

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Accession Number
016026
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 October 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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