NEW GUINEA. MUBO CAMPAIGN. CPL. LEO SIMON, OF VENICE, CALIFORNIA, FAILED TO NOTICE SUPPLIES ...

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Accession Number 015383
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Short, Gordon Herbert
Place made New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Mubo
Date made 3 August 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

NEW GUINEA. MUBO CAMPAIGN. CPL. LEO SIMON, OF VENICE, CALIFORNIA, FAILED TO NOTICE SUPPLIES ATTACHED TO A PARACHUTE, AND WHICH HAD BEEN DROPPED AT LABABIA RIDGE. THE BOX HIT HIS STEEL HELMET WITH THE RESULTS SHOWN. SIMON WAS NOT HURT. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).