016747 Accession Number: 016747

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NEW GUINEA. RAAF MANNED LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT BLAST JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA. BACK FROM A SUCCESSFUL RAID ON WEWAK FLIGHT LIEUTENANT A H SMITH OF INGHAM, QLD HAS A REFRESHER.

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Accession Number
016747
Photographer
R J Edwards
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
29 March 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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