071798 Accession Number: 071798

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LAKONA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. A MORTAR DETACHMENT FROM THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, POSITIONED IN KUNAI GRASS. SHOWN: NX136053 PRIVATE (PTE) J. HARAN; NX121239 PTE H. J. TROUGHTON; VX124546 PTE A. M. SAXBY; NX122073 PTE A. TESORIERO.

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Accession Number
071798
Photographer
Sergeant Keith Carr Rainsford
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
29 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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