138993 Accession Number: 138993

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Melbourne, Vic. 1943-06-03. Colonel Frank L. Burns, United States Army, Commanding Officer of the 4th General Headquarters, pinning the posthumously awarded American Distinguished Service Cross on Mrs D. Owen, the wife of the late Lieutenant Colonel W. T. Owen. Mrs W. Walker, mother of the late Lieutenant Ian W. Walker, who is to receive her son's posthumously awarded American Distinguished Service Cross, is standing beside Mrs Owen.

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Accession Number
138993
Photographer
Herald Newspaper
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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