073689 Accession Number: 073689

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QX6239 Major E. G. Green, Officer Commanding B Company, 37/52nd Infantry Battalion, uses a sand model to outline to his officers, NCOs and men the method of attack against Karkar Island.

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Accession Number
073689
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1 June 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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