091991
Photograph 091991 Second World War, 1939-1945WEWAK POINT, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-11. MEMBERS OF 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION PULLING A DEAD JAPANESE OUT OF A CAVE.
091997 Accession Number: 091997
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WEWAK POINT, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-11. MEMBERS OF 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION WEARING HANDKERCHIEFS TO KEEP OUT THE STENCH, ABOUT TO ENTER A CAVE TO REMOVE DEAD JAPANESE.
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091997
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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