P02024.012 Accession Number: P02024.012

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Group portrait of members of the Darwin Detachment tasked with assisting the members of 9 Heavy Battery RAA in dismantling the barrack buildings of Green Hill Fort on Thursday Island. Identified (front row): Corporal David Francis (Frank) Smith (left); Lieutenant A Sheppard, officer commanding Darwin Detachment (centre). Believed also to be in this group are ; Artificers S W Garling; D G Smeal; W J Ross; H J Latimer; F Winter.

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Accession Number
P02024.012
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c August 1932
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor I Watts
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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