077171 Accession Number: 077171

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WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF NO. 2 GUN, 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP, GAUGING AMMUNITION BESIDE THEIR 3.7" ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX124453 GUNNER MCVICAR (1); VX126304 GUNNER ARNOTT (2); VX124835 SERGEANT ALLEN (3); VX126066 GUNNER SAYER (4); VX126306 GUNNER BUCKINGHAM (5).

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Accession Number
077171
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/8 in x 4 3/8 in
Image: 2 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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