096723 Accession Number: 096723

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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA, 1945-09-20. JAPANESE PERSONNEL UNLOADING GEAR FROM A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT, AFTER ARRIVAL FROM HAYFIELD AT HQ 6 DIVISION. THEY WERE MET BY STAFF OFFICERS FROM 6 DIVISION. THIS ADVANCE PARTY FROM 18 JAPANESE ARMY IS ON ITS WAY TO MUSCHU ISLAND TO ESTABLISH A CAMP FOR THE RECEPTION ON THE REMAINDER OF JAPANESE FORCES STILL ON NEW GUINEA MAINLAND.

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Accession Number
096723
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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