079185 Accession Number: 079185

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AITAPE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-13. NX122980 CAPTAIN A.J. MARSHALL, 2/2ND INFANTRY BATTALION AND OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, "JOCK FORCE" LIGHTS A CIGARETTE FOR VX53309. WARRANT OFFICER II, G.W. EDWARDS, NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT ON THE RETURN OF "JOCK FORCE" TO HEADQUARTERS, 6TH DIVISION AFTER A 40 DAY PATROL THROUGH THE ENEMY TERRITORY. Captain Marshall lost his left arm in a shotgun shooting accident before the war.

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Accession Number
079185
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
13 February 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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