024469
Photograph 024469 Second World War, 1939-1945GAZA BEACH, PALESTINE. 1942-07-11. SERGEANT D. WATKINS OF THE PALESTINE POLICE WINNING A SURF RACE AT THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY AMENITIES SURF CARNIVAL AT GAZA BEACH.
024470 Accession Number: 024470
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GAZA BEACH, PALESTINE. 1942-07-11. SIGNALLER W. PARROW OF THE AUSTRALIAN SIGNALS TRAINING COMPANY WINNING THE BELT AND REEL RACE AT THE SURF CARNIVAL ARRANGED BY AUSTRALIAN ARMY AMENITIES. SIGNALLER PARROW WAS AN OUTSTANDING COMPETITOR AT THE CARNIVAL, REPEATING HIS PERFORMANCE AT A PREVIOUS SURF CARNIVAL OF WINNING TWO RACES AND ASSISTING HIS TEAM TO WIN TWO OTHERS.
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024470
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