WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-21. MEMBERS OF 18 JAPANESE ARMY WADING THROUGH THE SURF TO THE ...

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Accession Number 097100
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-21. MEMBERS OF 18 JAPANESE ARMY WADING THROUGH THE SURF TO THE BARGE FOR MOVEMENT TO THE CONCENTRATION AREA ON MUSCHU ISLAND. THE JAPANESE HAVE BEEN SEARCHED AT A CONTROLLING POINT AT MAKOW ON THE TOP OF MOUNT SHIBURANGU ESTABLISHED BY HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION. THE BARGE CARRIED 102 JAPANESE SOLDIERS AND THEIR GEAR.