016731 Accession Number: 016731

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New Guinea. Private (Pte) Fred Flowers of Adelaide, SA, and Pte Roger Briggs of Goulburn, NSW, lie on the ground resting after a 3000 feet climb in the Finisterre Ranges, on their way to the track that leads to Japanese-held Bogadjim.

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Accession Number
016731
Photographer
Reg J Edwards
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 March 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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