147726 Accession Number: 147726

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Hiro, Japan. 1952-03-21. Warrant Officer 2 Bill Gibson ready to be served by a Japanese waitress (dressed in traditional costume) at the official opening of Headquarters Australian Army Component Sergeants Mess. Warrant Officer 2 Phil Hobson an official photographer with Army Public Relations (glass to mouth) waits his turn to be served.

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Accession Number
147726
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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