072409 Accession Number: 072409

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GUY'S POST - MAIN STREAM ROAD, DUMPU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-16. MEMBERS OF THE 15TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS BUILDING AN 18 INCH ARMCO CULVERT ON A SECTION OF THE NEW ROAD. THE CULVERT, BY DIVERTING WATER, WILL AVOID THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- N318600 SAPPER L. ALEXANDER (1); Q108730 SAPPER R.W. PEACH (2); VX135643 SAPPER G.T. STERRY (3); SAPPER JONES (4); SAPPER BETTS (5); VX135642 SAPPER F.W. MORRIS (6); VX109936 SERGEANT BROWN (8); VX84838 CORPORAL F.J. SPENCE (9); 72409 SAPPER W. EDWARDS (10).

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Accession Number
072409
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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