093438 Accession Number: 093438

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-27. CAPTAIN J.S. ADAMS, ADJUTANT, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, (1), ON THE PHONE TO BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS AT A FORWARD COMMAND POST AT MIDDLE KNOLL, DURING THE ATTACK AGAINST JAPANESE POSITIONS ON MOUNT SHIBURANGU. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SIGNALLER J.J. GRIFFITHS (1); LIEUTENANT F.G. CHAPPE, SIGNAL OFFICER (3).

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Accession Number
093438
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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