021211 Accession Number: 021211

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SX1997 Private Michael Wade and SX1708 Corporal Ronald Warwick Wilson of the 2/31st Infantry Battalion erecting barbed wire defences in the Jebel Tourbel area, Syria.

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Accession Number
021211
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative film pack nitrate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/16 in x 4 3/8 in
Image: 3 in x 4 in
Date Made
c October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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