060600 Accession Number: 060600

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SATTELBERG AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-17. TROOPS OF THE 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION READY TO MOVE OVER THE TOP TO ATTACK JAPANESE POSITIONS ON SATTELBERG. SHOWN ARE: SX17852 PRIVATE D. C. MAHER (1) SX18485 PRIVATE T. D. HORRIGAN. (2) NOTE THAT THE ORIGINAL KEYED IMAGE HAS NOT SURVIVED AND THE ACTUAL POSITIONS OF MAHER AND HORRIGAN IS NOT KNOWN. SEE ALSO 060613 THAT IDENTIFIES A WOUNDED MAHER AND 60619 THAT IDENTIFIES HORRIGAN.

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Accession Number
060600
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 November 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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