073595 Accession Number: 073595

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Forward troops of the 35th Infantry Battalion cross the river during their advance up the coast towards Wewak accompanied by two unknown members of C Company, 533rd Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment, United States Army (6) and (7). Identified personnel are: NX157290 Warrant Officer Class 1 Hagan, 5th Division Carrier Company (3); NX157725 Private E J Whitlock (5).

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Accession Number
073595
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/16 in x 4 5/16 in
Image: 2 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in
Date Made
26 May 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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