091759 Accession Number: 091759

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WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. TROOPS OF 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION DIGGING IN AFTER THE FALL OF THE JAPANESE STRONGHOLD.

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Accession Number
091759
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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