004390 Accession Number: 004390

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SYDNEY, NSW. 2ND RAAF CONTINGENT: THE SERGEANT WHO HAD CHARGE OF THE WORK OF THE 2ND RAAF CONTINGENT FOR CANADA ENJOYS A JOKE WITH THE MORSE INSTRUCTOR AND A WAITER DURING THEIR FIRST MEAL ABOARD THE TRANSPORT AFTER EMBARKATION.

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Accession Number
004390
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 October 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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