052243 Accession Number: 052243

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-06-05. MRS. W. RIDDELL, OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND HOSPITALITY AND INFORMATION BUREAU, COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE, CHATTING WITH LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN DOWN AND PRIVATE G. CLARKE, WHO HAS THE DISTINCTION OF BEING THE FIRST LIMBLESS SOLDIER ENLISTED IN THE 2ND A.I.F.

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Accession Number
052243
Photographer
Sergeant James Tait
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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