013691 Accession Number: 013691

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NEW GUINEA. LIEUT GENERAL GEORGE KENNY DECORATES WITH A SILVER STAR STAFF SERGEANT FRED CHRISTMAS OF RUTLAND, VERMONT. CHRISTMAS WAS A MEMBER OF A FLYING FORTRESS CREW WHICH SANK A JAPANESE DESTROYER IN THE BUNA AREA. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
013691
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 November 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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