070305 Accession Number: 070305

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Members of B Company, 30th Infantry Battalion, following a muddy track between Weber Point and Malalamai in their advance over muddy swamps, kunai grass, and innumerable rivers from Roinji to link with American troops at Yagomai. The first five members of the column have been identified as: S111363 Private (Pte) Eric Bernhard Marschall; NX122264 Pte Patrick Cleary Berg; N180133 Pte William John Grant; N180074 Pte William Colland Cox; N241458 Pte Rockleigh Norman Jones.

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Accession Number
070305
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
9 February 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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