095483 Accession Number: 095483

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NANTAMBU, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-22. MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 37/52ND INFANTRY BATTALION AT THEIR FINAL MESS PARADE IN THE STAGING AREA BEING WARNED FOR PLANE DRAFT BY CAPTAIN G.R. WEST, COMPANY COMMANDER. THE BATTALION WAS AIRLIFTED BY ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE CATALINA AIRCRAFT BACK TO JACQUINOT BAY.

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Accession Number
095483
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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