013795 Accession Number: 013795

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AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. FIVE NCOs WHO HAVE DONE OUTSTANDING WORK PREPARE TO RETURN TO THE MAINLAND TO AN OFFICERS' TRAINING SCHOOL. THEY ARE - SCOTTY TAYLOR, GERRY HAIRE, DUD TOPPER, BOB PALMER, RAY AITKEN.

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Accession Number
013795
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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