062323 Accession Number: 062323

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SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. A PRIVATE OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, WITH TRENCH MORTAR AMMUNITION ON HIS SHOULDER READY TO MOVE IN DURING THE ATTACK ON THE JAPANESE HELD "PIMPLE". IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: TX3657 PRIVATE W. R. GRILLS (1); VX115825 SERGEANT G. BREEN (2); NX127159 PRIVATE R. J. ROWE (3); NX124033 PRIVATE A. M. MURRAY (4).

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Accession Number
062323
Photographer
Lieutenant Norman Bradford Stuckey
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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