P01035.017 Accession Number: P01035.017

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Three spotters with the New Guinea Air warning Wireless Company (NGAWW). Left to right: NX79464 Signalman (Sig) later Corporal )Cpl) Leonard Robert Couchman of Lidcombe, NSW, NX153072 Sig, later Cpl Cyril Arthur Beal of Sydney, NSW and QX44279 Sig Donald 'Shorty' MacPhail of Wynnum, Qld.

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Accession Number
P01035.017
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Alex Perin
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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