018473
Photograph 018473 Second World War, 1939-1945New Guinea. May 1945. An Australian made LC 40 barge bringing essential supplies to troops at Boilsen in the But, Wewak Sector.
018474 Accession Number: 018474
Description
New Guinea. May 1945. Corporal E. A. Champion of Kew, Vic, signalling to a leading barge conveying supplies to Australians operating in the But, Wewak Sector.
Details
Accession Number
018474
Photographer
Terry Gibson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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