071871 Accession Number: 071871

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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-30. DUKWS (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED), OF AMPHIBIOUS PLATOON, 151ST GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY, ENTERING WATER TO COMMENCE THE DAILY TASK OF UNLOADING STORES FROM SHIPS MOORED OFF SHORE. THE VEHICLES ENTER AND LEAVE WATER WITHOUT REQUIRING A PERMANENT LANDING STAGE.

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Accession Number
071871
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 March 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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