P00509.019 Accession Number: P00509.019

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A HOLE LEFT WHEN A MINE - CLEARING TANK HIT A MINE WHILE A MINE CLEARING TEAM, 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, PLANT TROOP, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WERE CLEARING A MINEFIELD.

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Accession Number
P00509.019
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Date Made
c 1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R Sedunary
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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