073023 Accession Number: 073023

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SEK ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-27. OFFICIAL WAR CORRESPONDENTS ON THE BRIDGE OF THE CORVETTE HMAS BUNDABERG BOUND FOR ALEXISHAFEN FROM SEK ISLAND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- MR ROY MACARTNEY (1); MR JOHN SCARLET (2); COMMANDER N. S. PIXLEY (3); MR FRED ALDRIDGE (4)

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Accession Number
073023
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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