122421 Accession Number: 122421

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KALAPA LIMA, TIMOR 1945-11-13. TIMFORCE. A SIX INCH COASTAL GUN THAT WAS MANNED BY THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN HEAVY BATTERY WHEN SPARROW FORCE OCCUPIED THE AREA IN LATE 1941 AND EARLY 1942. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. B. DAVIS.)

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122421
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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