020559
Photograph 020559 Second World War, 1939-1945VX26227 Private (later Corporal) George Edward Jeffs, (killed in action, New Guinea, 17 November 1943) of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion manning a machine gun post in a forward section, Tobruk.
020558 Accession Number: 020558
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VX26227 Private (later Corporal) George Edward Jeffs, (killed in action, New Guinea, 17 November 1943) of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion beside his Bren light machine gun in the front line sector, Tobruk.
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020558
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Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 September 1941
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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