096635 Accession Number: 096635

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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-14. A TYPE 2 KA-MI AMPHIBIOUS TANK CAPTURED AT RABAUL (RIGHT SIDE VIEW SHOWING NUMBERS ON THE TURRETS AND WITHOUT FLOTATION PODS AFFIXED). IT IS ONE OF SEVERAL LIGHT JAPANESE TANKS BEING GUARDED BY TROOPS OF 37/52 INFANTRY BATTALION WHO ARE OCCUPYING THE AREA FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE. THE TANKS ARE IN THE AREA BETWEEN LAKUNAI AIRSTRIP AND RABAUL TOWNSHIP.

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Accession Number
096635
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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