127562 Accession Number: 127562

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1942-10. MEMBERS OF "B" TROOP, 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY, WALKING ALONG THE BEACH. LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: TROOPER (TPR) OSBORNE; TPR GOLDFINCH; TPR DIXON; UNKNOWN; UNKNOWN; SIGNALMAN EWINGS; CORPORAL HUNT; UNKNOWN; UNKNOWN; TPR OLIVER; LIEUTENANT IRELAND AND CORPORAL MCCONNELL.

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Accession Number
127562
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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