060477 Accession Number: 060477

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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-11. SIGNALLERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION LAYING A SIGNAL LINE BETWEEN CAMP HEADQUARTERS AND DREGER HARBOUR.

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Accession Number
060477
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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