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Object Name |
Article |
Catalog Number |
2019.021.0064 |
Scope & Content |
Newspaper clipping about the Australian offensive, combined with American engineers and airmen, against the Japanese across the Owen Stanley Mountain Range of Papua New Guinea. While the article has no given year, the events described occurred in late October 1942 (see notes), and this article says the operation was still in progress as of October 10th.The article was written by International News Service War Correspondent, Pat Robinson. This was part of a collection of newspaper clippings owned by Laurence James Ricks who served with the United States Marine Corps and 2nd Marine Raiders (1938-1945). |
Title |
Japs Flee Pell-Mell From Aussie Pursuit |
Date |
1942, October 10 |
Year Range from |
1942 |
Year Range to |
1942 |
Subjects |
Foreign participation in war Military occupations Military service Newspapers World War II |