P00954.031 Accession Number: P00954.031

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TACLOBAN, LEYTE ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. 1944-10-22. UNIT NO 1 WIRELESS UNIT RAAF SECONDED DIRECTLY TO GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR'S STAFF FOR THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND COMMANDED BY MAJOR GENERAL SPENCER B. AKIN, CHIEF SIGNALS OFFICER, ALLIED FORCES, PACIFIC. VICTORY PARADE, TACLOBAN, THE FIRST CAPITAL CITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO BE LIBERATED BY UNITED STATES FORCES FROM THE JAPANESE. (DONOR A.J. BROWN)

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P00954.031

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Negative

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Colour: Black & white

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Whole

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1

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