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Photograph 025790 Second World War, 1939-1945H.M. TRANSPORT, ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. A SHIP'S OFFICER, AND TWO A.I.F. OFFICERS RETURNING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, SNAPPED ON BOARD.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
H.M. TRANSPORT ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. RETURN OF THE A.I.F. FROM THE MIDDLE EAST. SOME OF THE BOYS HAVE A ROW IN THE SHIP'S BOAT IN COLOMBO HARBOUR.
H.M. TRANSPORT, ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. A SHIP'S OFFICER, AND TWO A.I.F. OFFICERS RETURNING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, SNAPPED ON BOARD.

H.M. TRANSPORT, ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. A.I.F. TROOPS RETURNING HOME FROM THE MIDDLE EAST PARADE ON DECK FOR BOAT DRILL.

H.M. TRANSPORT ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. MEMBERS OF THE A.I.F. RETURNING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, LENDING A HAND IN THE SHIP'S BAKERY DURING THE TRIP HOME.

H.M. TRANSPORT, ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. TROOPS OF THE A.I.F. ON BOARD DURING VOYAGE OF RETURN TO AUSTRALIA FROM MIDDLE EAST.

H.M. TRANSPORT ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. NATIVE FRUIT-SELLERS IN SMALL BOAT ALONGSIDE THE TROOPSHIP IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. CONTACT BETWEEN THEM AND THE TROOPS AT THE SHIP'S RAIL IS MADE BY ROPE AND BASKE

H.M. TRANSPORT, ORCADES, AT SEA. 1942-03. FUN ON BOARD. AN INTERLUDE IN SHIPBOARD LIFE OF THE A.I.F. DURING THE VOYAGE FROM THE MIDDLE EAST ON THEIR RETURN HOME.
