078217 Accession Number: 078217

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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-01-08. AN AMERICAN LCT (LANDING CRAFT TANK) DISCHARGING A LOAD OF AMMUNITION FOR THE 6TH DIVISION.

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Accession Number
078217
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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