120837 Accession Number: 120837

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MACASSAR, CELEBES 1945-09-29. OCCUPATION OF MACASSAR BY THE 2/27TH BATTALION. NX38138 SERGEANT G. HAWKES (SYDNEY NSW), SX26462 SERGEANT GURCKENS (TORRENSVILLE SA), QX298097 SERGEANT W. ROBERTSON (TOOWOOMBA QLD), NXL86375 CORPORAL R. HIGGINS (PARRAMATTA NSW) AND THEIR CHINESE HOST ENJOY A MEAL OUTSIDE A CHINESE CAFE. THE AVAILABILITY OF FRESH FISH AND PRAWNS INSTEAD OF BULLY BEEF ENSURED THE CAFE OF A GOOD TRADE WITH THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT F. W. BUTT)

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120837
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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