126525 Accession Number: 126525

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CANBERRA, ACT. 1946-03-25. THE GRAVE OF MAJOR-GENERAL SIR WILLIAM THROSBY BRIDGES, IN A BUSHLAND SETTING NEAR ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, DUNTROON. MAJ-GEN BRIDGES WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI AND DIED ON THE WAY TO MALTA. HE WAS THE FIRST COMMANDANT OF THE COLLEGE.

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126525
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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