AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-28. A PLASTICINE MODEL OF THE ANUMB RIVER BUT AREA. SCALE 1- 25000" ...

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Accession Number 079328
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-28. A PLASTICINE MODEL OF THE ANUMB RIVER BUT AREA. SCALE 1- 25000" MADE BY PERSONNEL OF THE INTELLIGENCE SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 19TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE MODEL WAS MADE IN PREPARATION FOR THE BRIGADES NEXT MOVE AGAINST THE ENEMY. PHOTOGRAPHS WERE TAKEN AND DISTRIBUTED TO PLATOON COMMANDERS AND SECTION LEADERS IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY BE ABLE TO MAKE A QUICK VERIFICATION OF ANY AREA IN WHICH THEY MAY BE.