089367 Accession Number: 089367

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Informal portrait of PM7633 Able Seaman (AB) Lionel Geoffrey Wilson from Sale, Victoria at the lookout position on the compass platform aboard the troopship HMAS Kanimbla. He enlisted on 29 July 1944 and served until he was demobilised on 2 August 1946 spending from March 1945 until July 1946 aboard HMAS Kanimbla.

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Accession Number
089367
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
4 May 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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