111157 Accession Number: 111157

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AT SEA, 9 JUNE 1945. PRIVATE G S HAMBLEY (1) AND PTE E W AVERY (2), MEMBERS OF 2/2 MACHINE GUN BATTALION, CARRYING OUT A MAINTENANCE CHECK ON THEIR VICKERS GUN ABOARD LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY 749. THE MEN ARE ON THEIR WAY TO LABUAN ISLAND TO TAKE PART IN THE OBOE 6 OPERATION.

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111157

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Colour: Black & white

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