081384 Accession Number: 081384

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SERGEANT E. G. BAILEY GC, NSW POLICE FORCE, POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE GEORGE CROSS FOR BRAVERY AND DEVOTION TO DUTY OF THE HIGHEST ORDER AT BLAYNEY, NSW, WHERE AT NIGHT ON THE 1945-01-12, ALTHOUGH MORTALLY WOUNDED BY A MAN HE WAS QUESTIONING, STRUGGLED AND HELD HIS ASSAILANT UNTIL ASSISTANCE ARRIVED. HE DIED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS.

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081384
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Format: 4x5"
Support: Nitrate
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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