015483 Accession Number: 015483

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NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. WARRANT OFFICER E. BRITTEN, OF NEW GUINEA, LEADING A LINE OF FUZZY-WUZZIES CARRYING AMMUNITION AND FOOD ON THE WAY TO MOUNT TAMBU. U.S. TROOPS PROVIDED THE EXCORT.

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Accession Number
015483
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 August 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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