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Vic. Paybook photograph of VX5524 Private George Harley Kirby, 2/7th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Kirby, aged 29, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 1 June 1941. He was the son of Henry Edward and Elizabeth May Kirby, of Abbotsford, Vic. He is commemorated on the Athens Memorial Face 11. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
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Accession Number
P02466.112
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Colour: Black & white
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Copyright expired - public domain
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