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Rekord verktyg Display vyer	Remove from selection Add to selection ObjektnummerM2007/087:012 BeskrivningCollection of 10 black and white photographs (a-j; on a single sheet) that belonged to Alf Davis, an Australian Jewish soldier who served as a wireless translator and intelligence officer in WWII. The pictures show scenes of military life on Biak island, where Alf was posted in 1944. Photos include views of the island, soldeirs at work and in the camp, and some of the Japanese heavy weaponry (tanks and guns) left there after the American forces captured the Island in the Battle of Biak in May 1944. ProduktionsplatsBiak, Indonesia Datum 1944 ÄmneJews in military, army camps, Australian armed forces, tanks (vehicles), weapons, soldiers Objektnamnphotographs Materialphotographic emulsion, paper, paper Dimensioner width: 80.00 mm height: 60.00 mm KreditSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Alfred (Alf) Israel David via the NSW Association of Jewish Service & Ex-Service Men & Women (NAJEX), 2007

ObjektnummerM2007/087:012

BeskrivningCollection of 10 black and white photographs (a-j; on a single sheet) that belonged to Alf Davis, an Australian Jewish soldier who served as a wireless translator and intelligence officer in WWII. The pictures show scenes of military life on Biak island, where Alf was posted in 1944. Photos include views of the island, soldeirs at work and in the camp, and some of the Japanese heavy weaponry (tanks and guns) left there after the American forces captured the Island in the Battle of Biak in May 1944.

ProduktionsplatsBiak, Indonesia

Datum 1944

ÄmneJews in military, army camps, Australian armed forces, tanks (vehicles), weapons, soldiers

Objektnamnphotographs

Materialphotographic emulsion, paper, paper

Dimensioner

KreditSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Alfred (Alf) Israel David via the NSW Association of Jewish Service & Ex-Service Men & Women (NAJEX), 2007

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