P00561.009 Accession Number: P00561.009

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Sydney, NSW. 1942-07-04. American Independence Day is honoured by American troops at the Cenotaph in Martin Place. Colonel Dawson (left) and Major Elliot are about to place a floral tribute, in the form of a US unit flag, on the memorial in memory of US troops who fell in the Battle for the Philippines.

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Accession Number
P00561.009
Photographer
Australian News And Information Bureau
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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