AWM_151044_clearing_grass_and_obstacles_from_the_Kokoda_airstrip.jpg

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English: Kokoda, New Guinea. November 1942. After clearing the tropical growth at the edge of the airstrip this RAAF airfield construction unit appears to have unearthed an abandoned enemy airfield defence post. Troops peer at what appears to be a gun barrel.

Date

3 November 1942

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151044

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Description	American-New Zealand photographer, war photographer and photojournalist
Date of birth/death	17 November 1916	23 October 2004
Location of birth/death	Levin	Norwalk
Work period	1940 –1975
Authority file	: Q1508257 VIAF : 25685821 ISNI : 0000000114400150 ULAN : 500347676 LCCN : n98063313 NLA : 52712803 WorldCat

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3 November 1942

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