016370
Photograph 016370 Second World War, 1939-1945PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. U.S. MARINES ON THE BEACH AT CAPE SUDEST PASSING AMPHIBIOUS LOAD CARRIERS (DUKWS) TO EMBARK FOR THEIR BIG OFFENSIVE AGAINST THE JAPANESE AT CAPE GLOUCESTER IN NEW BRITAIN.
016372 Accession Number: 016372
Description
Papua, New Guinea. Lieutenant General Walter C. Krueger chats with two US marines prior to their embarkation at Cape Sudest for an amphibious assault against the Japanese at Cape Gloucester in New Britain.
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Accession Number
016372
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c December 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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