079784 Accession Number: 079784

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SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-24. VX13 LIEUTENANT- GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, CB, CBE, DSO, MC, ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING NEW GUINEA FORCE (1), INSPECTS A PLATOON FROM A BATTALION OF THE 6TH INFANTRY BRIGADE WHO WERE SENT IN BEHIND HOTE TO SEARCH FOR HIDDEN JAPANESE. NOTE THE SHEATH KNIFE WORN BY MAJOR DAWSON, NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION (2).

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079784
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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