070793 Accession Number: 070793

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WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-02. SEVENTY FIVE YULE ISLAND BOYS UNDER AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT DIRECTION CUT AND FORMED THIS SECTION OF THE WAU - LAE ROAD WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF MECHANICAL PLANT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: NG2115 SERGEANT C.G. HODGSON, IN CHARGE OF NATIVE LABOUR (1); NG2500 WARRANT OFFICER II, M. SCHULTZ (2); NG2440 WARRANT OFFICER II, W.A. GRIFFITHS (3).

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Accession Number
070793
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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