065955 Accession Number: 065955

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COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. A WELL TRAINED SQUAD OF COAL MINER RECRUITS, MARCHING WITH THE RIFLE AT THE SLOPE AFTER FIVE WEEKS AT THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION.

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Accession Number
065955
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 April 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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