078288 Accession Number: 078288

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SWAN BEACH, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-07. LANCE CORPORAL J.F. BURKETT, 16TH INFANTRY BATTALION, THE WINNER OF THE CANOE RACE (CANOE HAD TO BE MADE FROM A TREE TRUNK) AT THE SWIMMING AND BOATING CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY HEADQUARTERS, 13TH INFANTRY BRIGADE.

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Accession Number
078288
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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