073226 Accession Number: 073226

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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05. OFFICER'S BATMEN OF THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE WORKING ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF QUARTERS FOR THEIR OFFICERS AMONG THE BOMB DAMAGED BUILDINGS AT THE OLD CATHOLIC MISSION MANY OF THE MISSION BUILDINGS HAVE RECEIVED DAMAGE FROM BOTH ALLIED AND JAPANESE BOMBING IN THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX57516 PRIVATE R.H. DELL (1); QX28911 PRIVATE W.J. TWEEDALE (2); VX73188 PRIVATE C.R. HARRISON (3); QX28226 PRIVATE A.W. WRIGHT (4); VX62645 PRIVATE F. GRAY (5); VX63935 PRIVATE F. TURNER (6)

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Accession Number
073226
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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