078560 Accession Number: 078560

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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-21. NX76537 CAPTAIN B. SHORT, MEDICAL OFFICER (1) AND QX62740 PRIVATE M. CASE (2) ASSISTING WX39661 PRIVATE R.C. CARTER ALONG THE MAWARAKA MOSIGETTA ROAD TO THE BEACH-HEAD FOR TRANSPORT BACK TO THE ADVANCED DRESSING STATION. PRIVATE CARTER WAS WOUNDED WHEN A JAPANESE RAIDING PARTY ATTACKED THE CAMP OF THE 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION.

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Accession Number
078560
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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