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| Accession Number | 069378 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1942-04-12. HMAS "LAURABADA" WITH SERVICE PERSONNEL AND CIVILIANS WHO ...
Description
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1942-04-12. HMAS "LAURABADA" WITH SERVICE PERSONNEL AND CIVILIANS WHO HAD TAKEN TO THE JUNGLE OF NEW BRITAIN AFTER THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE HOPELESSLY OUTNUMBERED RABAUL GARRISON FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE LANDING ON THE 1942-01-23. THEY WERE PICKED UP AT PALMALMAL, A PRE- ARRANGED RENDEZVOUS ON THE SOUTH COAST OF THE ISLAND.
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Conflicts
Units
Places
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Jacquinot Bay Area, Palmalmal