| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul |
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| Accession Number | 129857 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Ryan, L T |
| Place made | New Guinea: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul |
| Date made | 4 July 1946 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The beach at Rabaul where a small Japanese Force landed to clear resistance and to circle round ...
Description
The beach at Rabaul where a small Japanese Force landed to clear resistance and to circle round to link up with the main force at Vanakanau airstrip. 22nd Battalion and members of the New Guinea Volunteer Rifles were stationed here.