076981 Accession Number: 076981

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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-17. PERSONNEL OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP CHECKING THE DIESEL POWER UNIT WHICH OPERATES THE UNIT PORTABLE RADAR SET SITUATED IN THE WUNUNG PLANTATION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX121215 SAPPER TALBOT (1); VX112406 GUNNER LOGAN (2); VX124127 BOMBARDIER MCLAREN (3); VX127101 GUNNER MATHURIN (4).

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076981

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Colour: Black & white

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Whole

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