064205 Accession Number: 064205

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MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. QX17703 CAPTAIN W.B. MCFARLANE (1) AND SERGEANT MCKENZIE (2) OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION SORTING THE MAIL BEFORE THE UNIT WENT INTO ACTION AT MOUNT PROTHERO.

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Accession Number
064205
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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