100643 Accession Number: 100643

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CORPORAL JOHN ALEXANDER FRENCH VC, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION. HE WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS POSTHUMOUSLY FOR ACTION ON 1942-09-04, AT MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA.

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Accession Number
100643
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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