WW2 1943 Aussies Moving Up Papua New Guinea Australia Original RARE Press Photo

Description: This photo was part of a large collection of over 300 original World War 2 Press photographs collected by a former military veteran. Each photograph includes press information in the back. Type & Size: A 8.5x6.5" original photograph.Condition: All photos in this series of original 1940s press photos are in fair to good condition for their age, unless otherwise outlined here. These are original photos from the era and as such show typical curling and coloring from age. Please see photos for up close scans. Australian soldiers move forward along a dirt path while American troops rest in the dense jungles of Papua, New Guinea. The image captures a moment during the offensive against the Japanese at Sanananda, nearing the end of the Papuan campaign. The setting is rugged and tropical, highlighting the challenging conditions faced by the soldiers.The Papuan campaign was a series of battles between Allied and Japanese forces in New Guinea during World War II. The campaign was crucial for controlling the Pacific region and was marked by harsh jungle warfare and difficult terrain. Australian and American troops collaborated closely, showing the unity and cooperation necessary for the success of the Allied forces during the campaign.Present in this photo: none.

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