016213 Accession Number: 016213

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Australian troops moved in behind Matilda tanks for a dawn attack on the Japanese held village of Sattelberg. Australians examine the entrance to a Japanese foxhole amongst the bamboo. The body of a dead Japanese lies at the entrance.

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Accession Number
016213
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 November 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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