062766 Accession Number: 062766

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RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. MEMBERS OF NO. 8 BATTERY, 2/4TH FIELD REGIMENT ALL TAKING TURNS TO SEND OVER TWO ROUNDS OF 25 POUNDER SHELLS SIGNED "MERRY CHRISTMAS" INTO THE JAPANESE LINES AS A CHRISTMAS PRESENT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX54822 GUNNER A. W. BRIGHT (2); GUNNER H. N. SCHREIBER (3); VX15859 SERGEANT P. S. NUNN (4).

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Accession Number
062766
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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