| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Alexishafen |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 073432 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-22. TROOPS AWAITING TREATMENT OUTSIDE THE TENT SURGERY OF C ...
Description
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-22. TROOPS AWAITING TREATMENT OUTSIDE THE TENT SURGERY OF C SECTION, 2/5TH DENTAL UNIT. SOME OF THE PATIENTS HAVE TRAVELLED APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES BY FOOT OWING TO THE CONDITION OF THE ROADS. OTHERS WERE FORTUNATE IN BEING TRANSPORTED BY BARGE TO WITHIN A MILE OF THE SURGERY.