WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. LANDING CRAFT, TANK (LCT) LINED UP ON THE BEACHHEAD WITH ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak
Accession Number 097956
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. LANDING CRAFT, TANK (LCT) LINED UP ON THE BEACHHEAD WITH VARIOUS SUPPLY CRAFT IN HARBOUR IN BACKGROUND. THE LIBERTY SHIP SAM FOYLE (IN BACKGROUND) BROUGHT 9,000 TONS OF FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO WEWAK. MEMBERS OF 8 PORT OPERATING COMPANY SUPERVISE BERTHING AND UNLOADING OF CARGO.