014328 Accession Number: 014328

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Informal portrait of two of the survivors from the HMAS Patricia Cam which was sunk off the Australian coast, after they had been landed at Darwin. Identified seated: B3722 Ordinary Seaman Vivian David Murray from Mackay, Queensland; and in the bed: Able Seaman Max Robert Levett from Kersbrook, South Australia. [See image 014329 for more details of the sinking of the vessel.]

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Accession Number
014328
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Date Made
17 February 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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