070590 Accession Number: 070590

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“Shanty Town”, campsite of the 30th Infantry Battalion resting at the Dallman River, Huon Peninsula. Identified personnel are: NX122095 Sergeant Percy Allan Bungate (nearest camera); NX157163 Private (Pte) Thomas Wilbur Wright and QX59705 (Q144625) Pte William Claude Elliott (standing to left of tents); NX121228 Pte Frederick William Sanders and NX121843 Pte Roy Keith Manning (seated to right of tents).

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Accession Number
070590
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
21 February 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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