ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. A HEAVY AMERICAN MACHINE GUN FIRING ON LABABIA ISLAND DURING THE ALLIED ...

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Accession Number 015361
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Short, Gordon Herbert
Place made New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Mubo, New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Nassau Bay
Date made 31 July 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. A HEAVY AMERICAN MACHINE GUN FIRING ON LABABIA ISLAND DURING THE ALLIED ADVANCE FROM NASSAU BAY TO MUBO. THE CREW IS PTE. REX RIDDELL, OF BEND, OREGON, AND PTE. J.L. GREEN, OF NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).