OG0039 Accession Number: OG0039

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MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. NEW GUINEA NATIVES STOP WORK TO LOOK ON WHILE SQUADRON LEADER ARCHIE MACARTHUR RAAF OF BAIRNSDALE, VIC, RECORDS THE FIRST SERVICE VOTE FOR THAT AREA IN THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION. SEATED AT THE TABLE IS FLIGHT LIEUTENANT J. J. KELLEHER OF ELWOOD, VIC, THE CAMP COMMANDANT AND RETURNING OFFICER FOR THE GROUP. STANDING, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) W. G. HITCHINGS, SYDNEY, NSW (LEFT), AND FLT LT F. H. TUCKWELL, WENTWORTH, NSW.

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Accession Number
OG0039
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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