090729 Accession Number: 090729

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MOROTAI. 1945-04-18. ONE OF THE SHIP'S ASSAULT LANDING CRAFT, VIEWED FROM THE AFT GUN PLATFORM OF THE LANDING SHIP INFANTRY WESTRALIA, AS IT IS SWUNG ABOARD DURING THE MOVEMENT OF 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS.

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Accession Number
090729
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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