P02442.002 Accession Number: P02442.002

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Crete. c. 1941-05. Tommy Thompson (right) and two other soldiers, possibly members of 2/106 General Transport Company, shelter amongst trees and rocks during a German air attack. (Donor J. MacDonald)

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Accession Number
P02442.002
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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