MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. THE WATER TOWER THAT THE JAPANESE HAVE CONSTRUCTED TO ...

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Accession Number 097759
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. THE WATER TOWER THAT THE JAPANESE HAVE CONSTRUCTED TO SUPPLY WATER FOR THE HOSPITAL ESTABLISHED AT THE BEACHHEAD. THE EQUIPMENT AND ENGINEERING TOOLS WERE SUPPLIED BY THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN DURING A TOUR OF INSPECTION OF THE JAPANESE COMPOUND BY MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION.