BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-21. JAPANESE WOUNDED BEING BROUGHT ABOARD THE DEBORAH IN A "STOKES LITTER" ...

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Accession Number 097226
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-21. JAPANESE WOUNDED BEING BROUGHT ABOARD THE DEBORAH IN A "STOKES LITTER" DURING THEIR EVACUATION FROM NUMA NUMA TO TOROKINA. THE EVACUATION FOLLOWING THE ARRIVAL AT NUMA NUMA PLANTATION OF MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS WHO TOOK OVER FROM THE JAPANESE.