057304 Accession Number: 057304

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SOPUTA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-29. BUGLER SOUNDING THE LAST POST WHILE THE FIRING PARTY "PRESENT ARMS" AT THE FUNERAL OF BRIGADIER R. B. SUTHERLAND. SHOWN IS SERGEANT JOHNS (2).

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Accession Number
057304
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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