| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 015323 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Short, Gordon Herbert |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Mubo, New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Nassau Bay |
| Date made | 29 July 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. AN AUSTRALIAN PATROL WADING THROUGH SHALLOW WATER AT NASSAU BAY DURING ...
Description
ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. AN AUSTRALIAN PATROL WADING THROUGH SHALLOW WATER AT NASSAU BAY DURING THE ADVANCE TO THE NORTH WEST WHICH RESULTED IN THE CAPTURE OF MUBO AFTER HARD FIGHTING. THE JAPANESE SUFFERED 950 CASUALTIES. IDENTIFIED ARE: NX136973 LES KEANE (LEFT FOREGROUND); CHARLIE PARKER (SECOND FROM LEFT); NX142785 WALLY WELLER (THIRD FROM LEFT). (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).