Blackburn, R D (Leading Telegrapher, HMAS "Junee" RAN) Accession Number: 3DRL/1979

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LETTER AND LETTER/NARRATIVE DESCRIBING THE SITUATION ON AMBON AND CONDITIONS OF THE PRISONERS WHEN "JUNEE" AND OTHER SHIPS ARRIVED THERE IN SEPT 1945. VERY DETAILED. ORIGINAL AND TYPESCRIPT COPY

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Accession Number
3DRL/1979
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1945
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Status to be assessed
Provenance
AWM315 419/010/004
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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