024706 Accession Number: 024706

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TEL EL EISA. 1942-08-01. CORPORAL V. FAUVEL (RIGHT) AND PRIVATE R.W. MCCARTNEY OF 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION MORTAR PLATOON IN THEIR SECTION POST FRONTING THE GERMAN LINE, 800 YARDS FROM THE ENEMY, WEST OF TEL EL EISA.

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Accession Number
024706
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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