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Accession Number | P00984.001 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 1973. A GENERAL STUART M3 LIGHT TANK SALVAGED FROM THE BUNA ...
Description
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 1973. A GENERAL STUART M3 LIGHT TANK SALVAGED FROM THE BUNA BATTLEFIELD SITE. IT WAS POSSIBLY KNOCKED OUT BY ANTI TANK FIRE IN AN 18TH BRIGADE ATTACK OF 1942-12-24. IN 1976 THE TANK WAS BEING HELD IN PORT MORESBY FOR THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA WAR MUSEUM. (ORIGINAL PRINT HOUSED IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE) (DONOR V. SANDERS)