MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-27. A TOWER ERECTED BY THE JAPANESE, USING AUSTRALIAN ...

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Accession Number 098350
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-27. A TOWER ERECTED BY THE JAPANESE, USING AUSTRALIAN EQUIPMENT, BESIDE THE HOSPITAL TO SUPPLY THE WARDS WITH WATER. THERE ARE EIGHT TANKS ON THE TOWER EACH HOLDING APPROXIMATELY 400 GALLONS. JAPANESE TROOPS ARE CONCENTRATED ON MUSCHU ISLAND WHICH IS UNDER THE CONTROL OF HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION.