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GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. PORTRAIT OF THE OFFICER COMMANDING NO. 73 WING RAAF, GROUP CAPTAIN IAN MCLACHLAN DFC, HOLDING SENIOR STAFF POST ON JUNGLE FRONT, BESIDE THE BALLOT BOX WITH THE FIRST SERVICE VOTE FOR THE VICTORIAN ELECTORATE OF BALACLAVA IN THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. AIR COMMODORE J. E. HEWITT OBE, AIR OFFICER COMMANDING NO. 9 OPERATIONAL GROUP RAAF, MAKES HISTORY FOR THE VICTORIAN ELECTORATE OF FAWKNER BY LODGING THE FIRST VOTE OF TH
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN J. H. STRINGER, 18, OF COLLINGWOOD, VIC, YOUNGEST OF THE UNDER 21'S, CASTS HIS VOTE IN THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION, BESIDE THE RAAF BALLOT BOX.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-08-21. CAPTAIN A. LAIDLAW, AIF, SEALS HIS BALLOT PAPER BEFORE DROPPING IT INTO THE BALLOT BOX AFTER REGISTERING HIS VOTE IN THE FEDERAL ELECTION.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. FLIGHT SERGEANT P. M. SHEAHAN, A MEMBER OF NO. 74 (KITTYHAWK) SQUADRON RAAF, THE FAMED AUSTRALIAN FIGHTER SQUADRON, CASTS HIS VOTE FOR THE NSW ELECTORATE OF CALARE IN THE
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. SERGEANT W. HOSKING OF ELSTERNWICK, VIC, HOLDS UP THE BALLOT BOX FOR PILOT OFFICER GOFFAGE (THE ACTOR CHIPS RAFFERTY OF "FORTY THOUSAND HORSEMEN" FAME), THE TALLEST VOTER
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. FLIGHT SERGEANT P. M. SHEAHAN, A MEMBER OF NO. 75 (KITTYHAWK) SQUADRON RAAF, FAMED AUSTRALIAN FIGHTER SQUADRON, VOTES IN THE FEDERAL ELECTION FOR THE SEAT OF CALARE, NSW.
