079321 Accession Number: 079321

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BUT AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-26. OBSERVATION OFFICERS OF THE 4TH TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE UNIT, 6TH DIVISION, WATCHING THE BOMBARDMENT BY THE RAN VESSEL HMAS SWAN ON THE JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE BUT- KUAK AREA BETWEEN AITAPE AND WEWAK. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SX23763 CAPTAIN C.G. NANCARROW, G3 (AIR) (1); VX3958 CAPT. D.M. MCCRAE, LIAISON OFFICER (2); NX12447 CAPT. A.C. PEPPER LIAISON OFFICER (3).

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Accession Number
079321
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 3x4"
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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