131146 Accession Number: 131146

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1946-08-22. PRIVATE S. KEMP MM, OF SYDNEY, BEING WELCOMED HOME BY HIS MOTHER MRS M. WHITE OF KEW. PRIVATE KEMP WAS ON BOARD HMAS SHROPSHIRE BRINGING HOME THE AUSTRALIAN VICTORY CONTINGENT UNIT.

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131146
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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