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Photograph 018301 Second World War, 1939-1945Aitape Sector, New Guinea. Evidence of a battle a few minutes earlier, as more of our troops move up for the next round, past the body of a dead Japanese.
018303 Accession Number: 018303
Description
Aitape Sector, New Guinea. Some of our troops, weary from the long treks through heavy jungle, rest on the side of a track as others move on past them, towards But.
Details
Accession Number
018303
Photographer
Acting Corporal Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim) Fitzpatrick MBE
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
31 March 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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