DUN/55/0825/EC Accession Number: DUN/55/0825/EC

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Australia. 1955-09-01. Members of the advance partyof the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), carrying their kit and weapons, prepare to embark on MV New Australia for service in Malaya.

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Accession Number
DUN/55/0825/EC
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1955
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession DUN/55/0825/EC

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