110562 Accession Number: 110562

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CANBERRA, A.C.T. 6 JULY 1945. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WAS HELD IN KING'S HALL, PARLIAMENT HOUSE, CANBERRA, FOR THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOHN CURTIN, PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA, WHO DIED ON 5 JULY 1945. AFTER THE SERVICE, THE CASKET WAS TAKEN FROM PARLIAMENT HOUSE IN A PROCESSION TO THE AERODROME WHERE IT WAS FLOWN BY RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT, SERIAL NO. A65-71, CALL SIGN VH-CIN, TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA FOR BURIAL. SHOWN, LOADING THE WREATHS ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT.

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110562
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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