073146 Accession Number: 073146

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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-12. FIELD POST OFFICE NO.156 AT HEADQUARTERS 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. REPRESENTATIVES FROM UNITS (ON THE RIGHT OF THE TABLE) ARE COLLECTING MAIL. AT THE LEFT BACKGROUND ORDERLIES SORT, STAMP, AND PARCEL BUNDLES OF OUTWARD BOUND MAIL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX120873 SERGEANT J.L. MOORING, 4TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1); NX120811 SERGEANT J.P. DICKERSON (2); PRIVATE R.G. MCLEOD (3); PRIVATE D. DICKERSON (4); CORPORAL L.W. PEARCE (5); PRIVATE RILEY, 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION (6); PRIVATE GOSS, 4TH INFANTRY BATTALION (7).

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Accession Number
073146
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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