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Caption | Katsuragi refueling in Simpson Harbor, Rabaul, New Britain while transporting 5,000 Japanese servicemen back to the Japanese home islands, 31 Jan 1946 ww2dbase | ||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Rabaul, New Britain, Australian New Guinea | ||||
Date | 31 Jan 1946 | ||||
Photographer | L. T. Ryan | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial via Wikimedia Commons | ||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||
Identification Code | 099798 | ||||
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Photos on Same Day | 31 Jan 1946 | ||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
Photo Size | 1,000 x 753 pixels |
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