030384/02 Accession Number: 030384/02

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Bobdubi Area, New Guinea. April 1943. During an attack on a strongly defended Japanese position in the Salamaua-Bobdubi area, Private Robins of the 2/3rd Australian Independent Company (front left) is hit by a burst of machine gun fire. Seen here are three of his mates about to render first aid.

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Accession Number
030384/02
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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