015776 Accession Number: 015776

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NEW GUINEA. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS CAPTURE LAE. MEN FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIAN AND VICTORIAN UNITS REST BESIDE A JAPANESE HEADQUARTERS FLAG AT LAE. LEFT TO RIGHT - PTES. DAVID INGRAM, HAROLD CAMERON, VIC., WELLS, RAY BOY, AND TOM ROBERTS.

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Accession Number
015776
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
22 September 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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