061363 Accession Number: 061363

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SX7089 SERGEANT W. H. KIBBY VC, 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION 1942-10-31, AT EL ALAMEIN, EGYPT. SERGEANT KIBBY WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS FOR VALOUR AND SELF SACRIFICE IN OPERATIONS IN NORTH AFRICA.

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Accession Number
061363
Photographer
Sergeant James Tait
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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