093437 Accession Number: 093437

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-27. TROOPS OF 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, ABOUT 100 YARDS FROM THE FOOT OF MOUNT SHIBURANGU READY FOR THE DRIVE UP THE SLOPE TO ATTACK JAPANESE FORCES. THEY ARE BEING ASSISTED BY AIRSTRIKES FROM RAAF BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT.

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Accession Number
093437
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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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