Dutch New Guinea. Amphibious craft (DUKW) have been a feature of Allied landing operations in the ...

Accession Number 017257
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Place made Netherlands East Indies: Dutch New Guinea
Date made 9 June 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Dutch New Guinea. Amphibious craft (DUKW) have been a feature of Allied landing operations in the South West Pacific area. The DUKWs were used during the Biak landing. Deck of landing ship, tank (LST) is crammed with the necessities of war, including trucks and jeeps.

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