017628
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| ID number | 017628 |
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| Photographer | Department of Information |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Place made | New Guinea |
| Date made | 26 September 1944 |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Collection | Photograph |
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Description Unidentified members of the guerilla force Oaktree being interviewed by an unidentified Netherlands, KNIL officer (left) as money is passed around from a wooden box with Japanese characters on the top. Over a two year period, this guerilla force raided and ambushed Japanese positions, pillaged supplies and destroyed ammunition dumps. They also killed 30 Japanese soldiers. |
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