015933 Accession Number: 015933

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NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON LAE. THIS PLATOON OF A FAMOUS AUSTRALIAN BATTALION TOOK PART IN THE VICTORIOUS ADVANCE ON LAE. BRENGUNNERS TAKE UP A POSITION IN AN OLD JAPANESE FOX HOLE. THEY ARE L/CPL. R. PURCELL OF GLEBE, N.S.W. AND PTE. G. BEARDMORE OF BANKSTOWN, N.S.W. (NEGATIVE BY MILITARY HISTORY SECTION).

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Accession Number
015933
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Military History Section
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 October 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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