020910 Accession Number: 020910

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The Commanding Officer and Company Commanders of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion, Tobruk. From left to right: VX47819 Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Evans, Commanding Officer; VX38937 Captain (Capt) Rupert Rattray; VX20116 Lieutenant (Lt) Maurice Arthur Bingham Wilton; VX48780 Lt Graham Grantham Anderson (Died of wounds in Egypt on 13 July 1942); VX43893 Capt George Harold Bland; VX48254 Maj Roger Ernest Wall (Killed in action in New Guinea on 4 September 1943).

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Accession Number
020910
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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