073186
Photograph 073186 Second World War, 1939-1945OFF NEW GUINEA COAST. 1944-05. AN OERLIKON GUN CREW IN ACTION ABOARD HMAS KAPUNDA IN A BOMBARDMENT OF ENEMY POSITIONS DURING A PATROL NORTH OF ALEXISHAFEN.
073183 Accession Number: 073183
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OFF NEW GUINEA COAST. 1944-05. HMAS KAPUNDA ALTERS COURSE WHILE ON PATROL NORTH OF ALEXISHAFEN IN THE VICINITY OF HANSA BAY TO EXAMINE A RAFT WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN OF JAPANESE ORIGIN.
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073183
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Colour: Black & white
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