
Caption | Â Â Â | US Army anti-aircraft gun crew manning their 3-inch M3 AA gun at New Fighter Strip, Dobodura, New Guinea, 17 May 1943 ww2dbase | |||||||||
Photographer | Â Â Â | John A. Moore | |||||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | |||||||||
Identification Code | Â Â Â | GHQ SWPA SC 43 6003 | |||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | Â | 17 May 1943 | |||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Â | Dobodura, Australian Papua | |||||||||
Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||
Added Date | Â | 7 Aug 2008 | |||||||||
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Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Dobodura, Australian Papua |
Lat/Long | -8.8044, 148.3089 |
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