151100 Accession Number: 151100

Description

Oivi, New Guinea. c. October 1942. Australian casualties at the dressing station after heavy fighting against the Japanese. On the nearest stretcher is Corporal R. D. Somerville of Qld.

Details

Accession Number
151100
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c October 1942
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 151100

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