015551 Accession Number: 015551

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60796 Leading Aircraftman Arthur Ewings, RAAF, of Townsville, Qld, and "Min" the donkey mascot of a RAAF unit. "Min" has her tin hat and a turtle shell back protector for protection in air raids. She eats everything including newspapers.

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Accession Number
015551
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
13 August 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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