092164 Accession Number: 092164

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-13. CONSTABLE BIR (1), AND CONSTABLE BAKET (2), HEADQUARTERS AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT POLICE BOYS SHOWN WITH A JAPANESE SWORD WHICH THEY CAPTURED WHILE ON PATROL NEAR WEWAK. THE POLICE BOYS HAVE DONE AN EXCELLENT JOB WITH OUR TROOPS IN THIS CAMPAIGN.

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092164
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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