073596 Accession Number: 073596

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A native carrier attached to the 35th Infantry Battalion, crosses the river with his dog during the unit's advance along the coast towards Wewak.

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Accession Number
073596
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
26 May 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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