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Accession Number | 094356 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ULUNKOHOITU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-18. PTE N.K. GUEST, 8 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/6 INFANTRY ...
Description
ULUNKOHOITU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-18. PTE N.K. GUEST, 8 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION, SURVEYING DEVASTATION CAUSED BY BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT WHICH ALLOWED THE PLATOON TO TAKE THE RIDGE WITHOUT OPPOSITION. THE NUMBER OF JAPANESE KILLED AND WEAPON-PITS DESTROYED IS NOT KNOWN AS MANY WERE COMPLETELY BURIED BY 1,000-POUND BOMBS.