060462 Accession Number: 060462

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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. SURVEYORS OF THE 808TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION AND THE 60TH UNITED STATES NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION, SURVEYING THE LEVELS FOR A NEW BOMBER AIR-STRIP NEAR DREGER HARBOUR. THIS AIRSTRIP IS TO BE 6,000 FEET LONG AND 100 FEET WIDE. SHOWN ARE: T/4 J. E. MURRAY (1); T/5 J. J. COLEGROUER (2); PRIVATE TEITELBAUM (3).

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Accession Number
060462
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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