J06502 Accession Number: J06502

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LT. COL. MURRAY VC DSO DCM (THEN A SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE 13TH BATTALION) IN A TRENCH ON CHESHIRE RIDGE, GALLIPOLI, 1915-11.

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Accession Number
J06502
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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