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Accession Number | 059592 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Sanders, William Charles |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-28. A WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT OF NO. 4 SQUADRON (ARMY COOPERATION) ...
Description
FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-28. A WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT OF NO. 4 SQUADRON (ARMY COOPERATION) RAAF LANDING AT THE BASE AERODROME AFTER A SUPPLY DROPPING RUN OVER THE AREA NEAR KATIKA OCCUPIED BY TWO PLATOONS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN PIONEER BATTALION, WHO WERE ENCIRCLED BY JAPANESE FORCES FOR SIX DAYS BEFORE BREAKING OUT.