089972 Accession Number: 089972

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SNAGS TRACK, TARAKAN. 1945-05-20. PRIVATE J. LINDSAY (1), HANDING AMMUNITION TO PRIVATE J. BORN (2). THE MEN, MEMBERS OF THE 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, USE A BURNT OUT 1939 OLDSMOBILE CAR ABANDONED BY JAPANESE FORCES, TO STORE MORTAR PLATOON'S AMMMUNITION.

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Accession Number
089972
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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