044650 Accession Number: 044650

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TOBRUK, LIBYA, 1953-04-25. WREATHS BEING LAID AT THE BASE OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY DURING THE ANZAC DAY CEREMONY. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH ARE FIVE VICTORIA CROSS WINNERS, MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CORONATION CONTINGENT. LEFT TO RIGHT: PRIVATE (PTE) R. KELLIHER; SERGEANT (SGT) R. R. RATTEY; SGT J. D. HINTON (NZ); PTE FRANK JOHN PARTRIDGE; PTE E. KENNA.

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Accession Number
044650
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film polyester negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
25 April 1953
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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