017988
Photograph 017988 Second World War, 1939-1945Philippines. RAN Able Seaman Sydney Bell of Rhodes, NSW, and MV Mulcra, formerly of the 6th Division, AIF, enjoying sea life and Christmas turkey off Leyte Island.
017987 Accession Number: 017987
Description
Philippines. RAN Able Seaman Sydney Bell of Rhodes, NSW (with towel around his waist), and engine room hands enjoying turkey at Christmas dinner on the freighter, MV Mulcra, off Leyte Island.
Details
Accession Number
017987
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 January 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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