071730 Accession Number: 071730

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WASU, PAPUA, 1944-03-25. ENSIGN F. G. RYDER, UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE (USNR), ALLIED TRANSLATOR AND INTELLIGENCE SERVICE, DETACHMENT NO. 12, ATTACHED TO AUSTRALIAN FORCES OPERATING IN THE AREA (2) INTERROGATES JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR AT WASU PRIOR TO THEIR EMBARKATION FOR KILIGIA. WITH THE ENSIGN IS WX8342 LIEUTENANT H. E. READ (3), PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION.

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Accession Number
071730
Photographer
Sergeant Keith Carr Rainsford
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
25 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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