067335A Accession Number: 067335A

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STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1943-09. A MEMBER OF "Z" SPECIAL UNIT, AUSTRALIAN SERVICES RECONNAISSANCE DEPARTMENT, ALONGSIDE A TWO MAN CANOE HIDDEN IN THICK JUNGLE, PRIOR TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A SUCCESSFUL RAID ON JAPANESE SHIPPING IN SINGAPORE HARBOUR BY THREE SUCH CANOES. IN THE OPERATION, DESIGNATED "JAYWICK", THE MV KRAIT CONVEYED THE OPERATIVES TO THE AREA.

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Accession Number
067335A
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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