017355 Accession Number: 017355

Description

New Guinea. An Australian patrol advancing along the northern coast checks up on a Japanese hut encountered en route to an advanced position.

Details

Accession Number
017355
Photographer
Acting Corporal Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim) Fitzpatrick MBE
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 June 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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