079033 Accession Number: 079033

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TSIMBA RIDGE, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-06. QX130750 "PADRE" JOE CHARLES, SALVATION ARMY (2), GIVING A DRINK TO NX179089 PRIVATE A.C. SMITH, NO 10 PLATOON, "B" COMPANY, 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION AT THE UNIT REGIMENTAL AID POST. PRIVATE SMITH WAS WOUNDED BY BOMB SPLINTERS DURING AN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY IN THE AREA.

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Accession Number
079033
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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