018759 Accession Number: 018759

Description

Yamil No. 2, Maprick Area, New Guinea. 10 July 1945. Private L. T. Patt of Thornbury, Vic, standing in entrance of Japanese pillbox after the enemy had retreated.

Details

Accession Number
018759
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 July 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 018759

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