PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. PRIVATE P. SHIMMIN OF THE 2/33RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION STARTS ...

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Accession Number 027062
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Fisher, Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. PRIVATE P. SHIMMIN OF THE 2/33RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION STARTS ON HIS DAILY RATION OF BULLY BEEF STRAIGHT OUT OF THE TIN. BULLY, BISCUITS AND WATER WAS ALL THE MEN HAD FOR THREE DAYS.