092013 Accession Number: 092013

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WEWAK POINT, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-12. THE 25-POUNDER OF 2/2 FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY, MOVING OVER THE BRIDGE OVER MINGA CREEK ON THE ROAD TO WEWAK POINT. THIS BRIDGE WAS BUILT BY 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WHILE UNDER ENEMY FIRE.

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092013
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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