014271 Accession Number: 014271

Description

Types of fighting French soldiers of the Pacifique Battalion photographed near Derna as they paused for rest on their way to El Agheila.

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Accession Number
014271
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 January 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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