050889 Accession Number: 050889

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HOBART, TASMANIA. 1943-04-16. MEMBERS OF 6 AUSTRALIAN BASE POSTAL UNIT SORTING A HEAVY AIR MAIL. THOSE WITH BACKS TO WALL ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT:- LIEUTENANT W.J. HAMMOND, OFFICER COMMANDING 6 AUSTRALIAN BASE POSTAL UNIT, CORPORAL H. SMART, PRIVATE CROSSWELL, OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE, AND PRIVATE A. FARRELL.

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050889
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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