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Accession Number | 096685 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak, Wewak Area, Kairiru Island |
Date made | 17 September 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-17. JAPANESE NAVAL OFFICERS EMBARKING ON BARGE FOR TRANSFER ...
Description
KAIRIRU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-17. JAPANESE NAVAL OFFICERS EMBARKING ON BARGE FOR TRANSFER TO MUSCHU ISLAND. AMONG THEIR BELONGINGS MANY HAD CHICKENS AND FOWLS WHICH WERE CARRIED IN VARIOUS WAYS. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE THE ISLANDS ARE NOW UNDER THE CONTROL OF HQ 6 DIVISION.