071870
Photograph 071870 Second World War, 1939-1945LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-30. DUKWS (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED), OF AMPHIBIOUS PLATOON, 151ST GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY, RETURNING FROM THEIR DAILY TASKS OF UNLOADING SHIPS MOORED OFF SHORE.
071872 Accession Number: 071872
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-30. DUKWS (LANDING CRAFT MECANIZED), OF AMPHIBIOUS PLATOON, 151ST GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY RETURNING TO THE PLATOON AREA AFTER COMPLETING A TEST RUN TO CHECK MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE OF TWO HOURS EACH DAY AND A MONTHLY REPAINT ARE NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS INS SERVICING THE VEHICLES.
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071872
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Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 March 1943
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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