021187 Accession Number: 021187

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Members of 2/31st Infantry Battalion’s Concert Party at Jebel Tourbel, Syria. Identified members, from the left, are: VX11625 Private (Pte) R. R. Buckley (drums); VX16601 Pte Burlton George Coombe (Piano Accordion); QX20749 Pte Jack Lawrence Byford (Guitar); NX11337 Pte Phillip Thomas Riddell Brown (Piano); SX5215 Corporal J. Kirke and DX124 Lieutenant Leslie Gordon Gardner (In charge of Concert Party).

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Accession Number
021187
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
25 October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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