069379 Accession Number: 069379

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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1942-04-12. ONE OF THE EVACUEES FROM NEW BRITAIN LEAVING THE HMAS "LAURABADA". HE AND OTHER EVACUEES TOOK TO THE JUNGLE FOLLOWING THE SUCCESSFUL JAPANESE LANDING AT RABAUL ON THE 1942-01-23. THEY WERE TAKEN ABOARD THE "LAURABADA" AT PALMALMAL, A PRE ARRANGED RENDEZVOUS ON THE SOUTH COAST OF THE ISLAND.

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Accession Number
069379
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 3 1/4 in x 4 3/8 in
Image: 2 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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