NEW GUINEA KOMIATUM RIDGE. AMONG EQUIPMENT HURRIEDLY ABANDONED BY THE JAPANESE WHEN THEY ...

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Accession Number 015676
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Dick, Harold George
Place made New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Komiatum, New Guinea1: Mubo Salamaua Area, Komiatum Ridge
Date made 14 September 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

NEW GUINEA KOMIATUM RIDGE. AMONG EQUIPMENT HURRIEDLY ABANDONED BY THE JAPANESE WHEN THEY RETREATED FROM KOMIATUM RIDGE TOWARDS SALAMAUA, WERE TWO-TOED RUBBER SNEAK BOOTS USED BY THE ENEMY PATROLS. WARRANT OFFICER JAMES FOWLER, OF TOORONGA, VIC., HOLDING ONE OF THE BOOTS.