018583 Accession Number: 018583

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NEW GUINEA: WEWAK. 7 JUNE 1945. AS SUPPLIES ARRIVE BY BARGE AT SAND BEACH FOR UNITS IN THE AREA THEY ARE CHECKED OVER BY WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 2 (WO2) F. WESTHORPE, ALBURY, N.S.W. AND WO2 W. MARGETIC.

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Accession Number
018583
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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