030208/15 Accession Number: 030208/15

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Photograph 030208/14 Second World War, 1939-1945

Soputa, Papua. 22 December 1942. Grave of an unknown Australian soldier in the War Cemetery at Soputa. The grave is marked by a simple rough hewn cross.

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Photograph 030208/11 Second World War, 1939-1945

Soputa, Papua. 22 December 1942. A lone soldier views the Soputa War Cemetery where many Australian war dead are buried. The graves are marked by simple rough hewn crosses.

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Photograph 030208/16 Second World War, 1939-1945

Soputa, Papua. 22 December 1942. The wrapped body of Q135431 Private C. Ruthenberg of the 36th Battalion, AIF in a freshly dug grave, at Soputa War Cemetery.

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Photograph 030208/17 Second World War, 1939-1945

Soputa, Papua. 22 December 1942. Two Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) troops at their rough camp in the jungle.

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Photograph 030208/13 Second World War, 1939-1945

Soputa, Papua. 22 December 1942. Grave of TX2235 Private H. H. H. Peppin, 7th Australian Division Headquarters, killed at Soputa on 27 November 1942, when Japanese aircraft strafed and bombed the Fiel

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Photograph 030208/32 Second World War, 1939-1945

Soputa, Papua. 22 December 1942. An Australian soldier inserts a shell into a 25 pounder, which is well camouflaged by the long kunai grass, in action near Soputa. These guns had been flown in to a ne