071179 Accession Number: 071179

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EVAPIA RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-15. TROOPS OF THE 4TH FIELD REGIMENT REMOVING THE GRIME OF THE HILLS AS THEY BATHE IN THE EVAPIA RIVER NEAR KESAWAI. THE UNIT HAS RECENTLY ARRIVED FROM FORWARD POSITIONS IN THE HILLS BEYOND KESAWAI. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX30229 SERGEANT A.H. ST. GEORGE (1); N90189 GUNNER I.B. TOUHY (11TH BATTERY) (2); Q152290 GUNNER A.K. PHILLIPS (3); N240248 GUNNER E.A. MARTIN (11TH BATTERY) (4).

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Accession Number
071179
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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