008366 Accession Number: 008366

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FORT KHIAM, SYRIA. MEN OF "A" COMPANY, 9TH PLATOON, 2/33 BN WITH A MACHINE GUN LEFT BY THE FRENCH. THEY ARE: LEFT TO RIGHT NX9258 CORPORAL R C CAMPBELL; WX96 SERGEANT A M SWEETAPPLE; NX34870 LIEUTENANT G B CONNOR; AND NX41301 PRIVATE J J WAYTE.

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Accession Number
008366
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 June 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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