125943 Accession Number: 125943

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DARWIN, NT. 1946-02-26. VX41104 CAPTAIN W. SMITH, 12/40TH BATTALION, WHO WAS A MEMBER OF THE WAR CRIMES COURT AND RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND CONTROL OF THE JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR COMPOUND AT EMERY POINT.

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Accession Number
125943
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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