071783 Accession Number: 071783

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WAREO, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. THE VIEW FROM B COMPANY, 4TH FIELD AMBULANCE REST CAMP WITH FINSCHHAFEN IN THE DISTANCE. THIS VIEW IS TAKEN FROM A LOOKOUT POINT OVERLOOKING A RECENT BATTLE GROUND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX139788 CORPORAL J. E. SWAN, 37TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1); VX67024 GUNNER F. W. CHILVERS, 106TH TANK ATTACK REGIMENT (2).

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Accession Number
071783
Photographer
Sergeant Keith Carr Rainsford
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/16 in x 4 1/4 in
Image: 3 in x 4 in
Date Made
29 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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