070696
Photograph 070696 Second World War, 1939-1945RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-29. N335254 PRIVATE J.M. RUSSELL, A MEMBER OF THE MORTAR PLATOON, 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION, CARRYING OUT SCRUB TYPHUS PRECAUTIONS.
070695 Accession Number: 070695
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RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-29. NX162152 PRIVATE W.O. WILLIAMS ( ), WITH QX20553 PRIVATE H.C. MILLS ( ), MEMBERS OF MORTAR PLATOON, 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION, RUBBING THEIR CLOTHES WITH ANTI-MITE OIL AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST SCRUB TYPHUS.
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070695
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Colour: Black & white
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