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Accession Number | 064069 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NAMBARIWA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-21. AUSTRALIAN SERVICE PERSONNEL EXAMINING ONE OF THE 400 ODD ...
Description
NAMBARIWA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-21. AUSTRALIAN SERVICE PERSONNEL EXAMINING ONE OF THE 400 ODD SLEEPING HUTS USED BY THE JAPANESE FORCES DURING THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE SIO AREA. WHEN THE AREA WAS CAPTURED BY THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS THESE HUTS WERE FOUND TO CONTAIN MANY DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS.