108845 Accession Number: 108845

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AT SEA, 1945-06-08. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN J. THWAITES, RAAF (1) AND PRIVATE M. GOLEDGE (2) AND SERGEANT R. ABRAHAM (3) OF 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION, HAVING BREAKFAST ABOARD THE UNITED STATES LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST), 649, WHILE EN ROUTE TO LABUAN FOR THEIR PART IN THE OBOE 6 OPERATION.

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Accession Number
108845
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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