NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON KAIAPIT. KAIAPIT VILLAGE, IN THE BACKGROUND IS A DEAD JAPANESE. OVER A ...

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Accession Number 015886
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Military History Section
Place made New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Upper Markham River Area, Kaiapit
Date made 1 October 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON KAIAPIT. KAIAPIT VILLAGE, IN THE BACKGROUND IS A DEAD JAPANESE. OVER A HUNDRED JAPANESE WERE KILLED HERE IN A SHARP CLASH WHEN THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS TOOK THE VILLAGE. (NEGATIVE BY MILITARY HISTORY NEGATIVES).