071791 Accession Number: 071791

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WAREO, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. TROOPS AT B COMPANY, 4TH FIELD AMBULANCE REST CAMP RELAXING IN THE RED CROSS RECREATION HUT WHICH IS WELL SUPPLIED WITH AMUSEMENTS, A RADIO SET, AND GAMES. A TEA SERVICE IS PROVIDED AT THE HUT THREE TIMES EACH DAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX147001 PRIVATE HAWKSWORTH, 4TH FIELD AMBULANCE (3); PRIVATE T. HAIRE, 2/5TH DENTAL UNIT (8).

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Accession Number
071791
Photographer
Sergeant Keith Carr Rainsford
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 2 15/16 in x 3 7/8 in
Overall: 3 1/8 in x 4 5/16 in
Date Made
29 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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