011926 Accession Number: 011926

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AT SEA. TROOPER H. MELLISH OF BONDI, OF THE 2/7TH DIVISIONAL CAVALRY REGIMENT, ABOARD MS SOPHOCLES.

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Accession Number
011926
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 February 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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