108149 Accession Number: 108149

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MOROTAI, 1945-05-22. MEMBERS OF 2 TROOP, A SQUADRON, 2/9 ARMOURED REGIMENT, BESIDE THEIR MATILDA TANK. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: TROOPER (TPR) H. WHAILON (1), TPR O.C. PLUNKETT (2), TPR R.S. MOYSER (3), CPL J.B. TAYLOR (4), TPR L.J. STRINGER (5).

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Accession Number
108149
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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