017600 Accession Number: 017600

Description

US General MacArthur chatting with Colonel Larry Lehrbas after the successful Allied landing on Morotai Island in the Moluccas.

Details

Accession Number
017600
Photographer
Jack Band
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
22 sEPTREMBER 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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