076536 Accession Number: 076536

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AT SEA. 1944-10-07. TWO MILITARY MEDAL WINNERS OF C COMPANY, 36TH INFANTRY BATTALION ABOARD THE DUTCH TROOPSHIP, "SWARTENHONDT" EN ROUTE FOR NEW BRITAIN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:_ NX191531 CORPORAL L.C. MCDONALD, MM, WHO WON HIS DECORATION FOR BRAVERY IN THE OWEN STANLEYS ON 1942-10-18, WHILE SERVING WITH THE 3RD INFANTRY BATTALION (1); N50989 LANCE CORPORAL C.E. KENDRICK, MM, WHO WON HIS DECORATION IN 1942-09, WITH THE 3RD INFANTRY BATTALION FOR STRETCHER BEARING UNDER HEAVY FIRE.

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076536
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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