MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-11. TWO JAPANESE SOLDIERS SHARPENING THEIR KNIVES ON A ...

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Accession Number 096135
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made New Guinea1: Wewak, Wewak Area, Muschu Island
Date made 11 September 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-11. TWO JAPANESE SOLDIERS SHARPENING THEIR KNIVES ON A GRINDSTONE. THE ISLAND IS NOW OCCUPIED BY HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION AND THE JAPANESE ARE ENGAGED ON BUILDING HOSPITAL WARDS AND CLEARING AREAS FOR THE RECEPTION OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES ON THE ISLAND.