070366 Accession Number: 070366

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The recently completed Mess Hut at Headquarters Baraga Native Labour Camp, Milne Bay used by Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU) personnel. Identified personnel pictured outside from the right are: N387662 Lieutenant Victor Wagner Maxwell, Officer-in-Charge of the Production Control Board Plantation in the Baraga area, with Warrant Officer 2nd Class Keith Mataitini Chambers, Assistant Director of Native Labour, and VX137858 Warrant Officer Class 2 Patrick McDonnell.

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Accession Number
070366
Photographer
Captain George Harvey Nicholson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 February 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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