077353 Accession Number: 077353

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TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-30. PERSONNEL OF NO.1 MACHINE GUN SECTION, REINFORCING A WEAPON PIT WITH LOGS ON THE TOP OF LITTLE GEORGE HILL, A FEATURE WHICH TROOPS OF NO.18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE THE PREVIOUS DAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- Q16572 LANCE CORPORAL W.J. KING (1); Q159965 PRIVATE W. LENSKE (2); QX41499 PRIVATE E.A. PITT (3); Q16544 PRIVATE W.J. GWYNNE (4); QX56447 PRIVATE L.J. GALLAGHER (5); Q16601 PRIVATE C.J. MCKAY (6); N223068 CORPORAL J.Q. KEISELBACH (7).

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Accession Number
077353
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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