072749
Photograph 072749 Second World War, 1939-1945MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-26. JAPANESE TRUCKS ABANDONED BEYOND BOGADJIM ON THE ROAD TO MADANG WHICH WERE CAPTURED BY THE ADVANCE OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION.
072990 Accession Number: 072990
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MADANG AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. PRIVATE D. MCMAH, 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, (1), RIDES A CAPTURED JAPANESE BICYCLE ON A COCONUT LOG BRIDGE ACROSS THE MEIRO RIVER. TWO WRECKED JAPANESE TRUCKS LIE IN THE WATER ON EITHER SIDE OF THE BRIDGE.
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072990
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