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Photograph 030112/03 Second World War, 1939-1945Troopship Orcades at the wharf in Colombo with troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on board bound for Australia returning from the Middle East.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Troopship Andes at Colombo with troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on board bound for Australia returning from the Middle East.
Troopship Orcades at the wharf in Colombo with troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on board bound for Australia returning from the Middle East.

Troopship Andes anchored in Colombo Harbour. She had brought troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) from the Middle East to Colombo en route to Australia. They transhipped at this port to the O

View in Colombo Harbour at the time of the stop over of troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) en route from the Middle East to Australia. The troopship Orcades is in foreground and the Andes c

View in Colombo Harbour at the time of the stop over of troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) en route from the Middle East to Australia. The troopship Andes is in left foreground and the Orca

Troopship Andes arriving at Colombo with troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on board from the Middle East en route to Australia.

The troopship Andes, formerly an Orient liner, in Colombo Harbour prior to leaving for Australia conveying troops of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on their way home from the Middle East. The pho
