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File:War correspondent Earl Crotchett on crutches on the steps of a hotel in Townsville, 1942 (5098865852).jpg

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English: Photographer:

Mark Muller
Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Date: 30th November 1942
Description: Earl Crotchett, universal newsreel war correspondent, was wounded in Port Moresby by a Japanese bomb that was dropped on a 17 mile airstrip during the Buna Campaign. Friends are signing names to his plaster cast.
View this page at the State Library of Queensland: http://hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/189437

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Camera location19° 15′ 29.18″ S, 146° 49′ 06.06″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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