093443 Accession Number: 093443

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-27. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, TAKING SHELTER ON THE HILLSIDE DURING THE ATTACK AGAINST JAPANESE FORCES ON MOUNT SHIBURANGU. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE W. BASSULA (1); PRIVATE T. CRUISE (2); SERGEANT D. EASTMAN, OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER (4).

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093443
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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