077306 Accession Number: 077306

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TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-29. VX115580 LIEUTENANT J. DEACON, COMMANDER, NO.18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, WHO IS LEADING HIS PLATOON ON AN ATTACK ON THE JAPANESE HELD POSITIONS ON LITTLE GEORGE HILL. LIEUTENANT DEACON WAS LATER AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS FOR HIS PART IN THE ACTION.

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Accession Number
077306
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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