030393 Accession Number: 030393

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Melbourne, Vic. 1953. Australian personnel of the Australian and New Zealand Coronation Contingent on parade at Royal Park for a final inspection by VX3 General Sir Sydney Rowell KBE CB, Chief of the Australian General Staff, prior to their embarkation on the aircraft carrier, HMAS Sydney. In this line are: Sergeant R. R. Rattey VC (third from right) and F2/28 Sergeant R. Jaques (second from right).

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Accession Number
030393
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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