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Ships burning in Tobruk Harbour after the town garrison surrendered to the Afrika Korps. German ...
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Ships burning in Tobruk Harbour after the town garrison surrendered to the Afrika Korps. German and Italian trucks are parked on the parade ground.P05342.023
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Informal portrait VX42964 Private (Pte) Joseph John (Joe) Egan, of Allansford, Vic, (left) and ...
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Informal portrait VX42964 Private (Pte) Joseph John (Joe) Egan, of Allansford, Vic, (left) and VX42936 Sergeant (Sgt) Cyril Geoffrey (Geoff) Boyle, of Mepunga East, Vic (right). Both enlisted with the...P05668.003
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Collection relating to NX60246 Francis Oakenden Roberts, 2/17 Australian Infantry Battalion.
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Group portrait of NX60246 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Francis Oakenden "Barney" Roberts (right), his father Joesph Roberts (front, seated), his uncle Harold Roberts (left), and his youngest child Jan (foreg...AWM2022.436.3
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Studio portrait of SX2538 Private (Pte) Victor Eric Stringer, 2/10 Battalion, of Port Broughton, ...
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Studio portrait of SX2538 Private (Pte) Victor Eric Stringer, 2/10 Battalion, of Port Broughton, SA. Pte Stringer was a tractor driver prior to enlisting in April 1940. He arrived for service in the...P08170.007
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Informal portrait of, left, SX8897 Captain (Capt) Arthur Ivan Hare and SX8973 Capt William Ronald ...
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Informal portrait of, left, SX8897 Captain (Capt) Arthur Ivan Hare and SX8973 Capt William Ronald Wesley Tucker, both 2/43 Battalion. Capt Hare, of St Peters, SA, was a school master prior to enlist...P08928.001
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Group portrait of the HMAS Tobruk Ship's Army Detachment (SAD) off Somalia. Identified, left to ...
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Group portrait of the HMAS Tobruk Ship's Army Detachment (SAD) off Somalia. Identified, left to right, back row: Lance Corporal (LCpl) R G Pota; Signaller (Sig) S T O'Neil; Private (Pte) M G Smith; Pt...P05143.001
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Studio portrait of the Watson brothers, both of whom served in the Royal Australian Navy during ...
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Studio portrait of the Watson brothers, both of whom served in the Royal Australian Navy during the Korean War. 28087 David Henry Watson, Engine Room Artificer on HMAS Sydney, (left), and 36829 Harold...P03630.004
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Album relating to SX6005 Sergeant John Edward O'Grady, 2/10 Battalion
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Album, containing 90 photographs, relating to the Second World War service of SX6005 Sergeant John Edward O'Grady, 2/10 Battalion. Photographs of the Western Desert and Tobruk as well as some German i...P10976
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Members of the 2/4th Australian General Hospital playing a cricket match outside the hospital ...
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Members of the 2/4th Australian General Hospital playing a cricket match outside the hospital prior to the beginning of the siege. Identified are Privates Noel Le Rossignol and Rupert Goodman. The hos...P01348.034
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Studio portrait of NX25400 Private (Pte) Edmund Day, 2/1 Pioneer Battalion, of Maclean, NSW. Pte ...
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Studio portrait of NX25400 Private (Pte) Edmund Day, 2/1 Pioneer Battalion, of Maclean, NSW. Pte Day enlisted for service in Paddington, NSW, on 7 June 1940. He was killed in action at Tobruk, Libya, ...P11562.001
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Informal outdoor portrait of VX28209 Signalman (Sig) Elliott Geoffrey Causon of Ballarat, Vic. A ...
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Informal outdoor portrait of VX28209 Signalman (Sig) Elliott Geoffrey Causon of Ballarat, Vic. A radio technician before enlisting in June 1940, Sig Elliot served in the Middle East Campaign with the ...P07765.001
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Studio portrait of QX215 Sergeant (Sgt) Norman Maitland Partridge, 2/11 Field Ambulance. Sgt ...
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Studio portrait of QX215 Sergeant (Sgt) Norman Maitland Partridge, 2/11 Field Ambulance. Sgt Partridge enlisted on 21 October 1939 and served overseas at Tobruk. He was discharged on 6 November 1945. ...P11405.001
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Grave of QX17093 Lieutenant (Lt) Norman Percival Meggitt, 9th Division Ammunition Company, of ...
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Grave of QX17093 Lieutenant (Lt) Norman Percival Meggitt, 9th Division Ammunition Company, of Ashgrove, Qld. A commercial traveller prior to enlistment, Lt Meggitt was commissioned after completing th...P08802.002
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An unidentified Italian soldier covering a deceased Italian soldier. British and Commonwealth ...
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An unidentified Italian soldier covering a deceased Italian soldier. British and Commonwealth forces intially attacked Tobruk, which was under Italian control, on 22 January 1941, and the town fell th...P10993.011
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Studio portrait of NX15705 Corporal (Cpl) John Hurst (Jack) Edmondson VC, 2/17th Battalion. ...
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Studio portrait of NX15705 Corporal (Cpl) John Hurst (Jack) Edmondson VC, 2/17th Battalion. Edmondson enlisted on 20 May 1940 at Paddington, NSW, and with prior militia service with the 4th Battalion,...P05150.001
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Portrait of Cecil James (Jim) Lucas who enlisted on 4 April 1941 as NX600 Private (Pte) Joseph ...
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Portrait of Cecil James (Jim) Lucas who enlisted on 4 April 1941 as NX600 Private (Pte) Joseph Charles Lucas (his brother's name), with 23 Battalion. He later transferred to 2/17 Battalion. Pte Lucas ...P00322.007
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Grave marker for NX17124 Sergeant Francis George Clark DCM MM (NX17124), 2/17th Australian ...
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Grave marker for NX17124 Sergeant Francis George Clark DCM MM (NX17124), 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion. This photograph is one of four affixed to a loose album page and is part of a collection ...P12399.016
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Detail of grave marker for NX17124 Sergeant Francis George Clark DCM MM, 2/17th Australian ...
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Detail of grave marker for NX17124 Sergeant Francis George Clark DCM MM, 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion. This photograph is one of four affixed to a loose album page and is part of a collection...P12399.017
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VX48780 Captain Graham Grantham Anderson and VX48694 Captain George Ian Malloch MC, both of 2/23 ...
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VX48780 Captain Graham Grantham Anderson and VX48694 Captain George Ian Malloch MC, both of 2/23 Battalion.P00237.036
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Studio portrait of NX15705 Corporal (Cpl) John Hurst (Jack) Edmondson VC, 2/17th Battalion. ...
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Studio portrait of NX15705 Corporal (Cpl) John Hurst (Jack) Edmondson VC, 2/17th Battalion. Edmondson enlisted on 20 May 1940 at Paddington, NSW, and with prior militia service with the 4th Battalion,...P09003.001
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Group portrait of the Beseler family. Left to right back row: Dorrie (Newborough); VX28626 ...
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Group portrait of the Beseler family. Left to right back row: Dorrie (Newborough); VX28626 Private (Pte) Maxwell Walter Beseler, 2/24th Battalion, Ernie and Grace. Front row: Walter, Bobby and Ethe...P08345.004
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Studio portrait of NX24503 Private (Pte) Allan Douglas Walker of Raymond Terrace, NSW. Enlisting ...
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Studio portrait of NX24503 Private (Pte) Allan Douglas Walker of Raymond Terrace, NSW. Enlisting in May 1940, Pte Walker served in Middle East with the 2/13th Battalion and was killed at Tobruk on 9 J...P06300.002
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Studio portrait of NX58477 Lance Sergeant (L Sgt) Dudley Hinds, 3 Anti Tank Regiment. L Sgt ...
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Studio portrait of NX58477 Lance Sergeant (L Sgt) Dudley Hinds, 3 Anti Tank Regiment. L Sgt Hinds, of Dulwich Hill, NSW, was killed in action at Tobruk, on 21 May 1941, when his gun ran over an anti-t...P06239.001
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Studio portrait of SX7979 Lance Sergeant (L/Sgt) Lindsay Reginald Evans, 2/48 Battalion, of ...
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Studio portrait of SX7979 Lance Sergeant (L/Sgt) Lindsay Reginald Evans, 2/48 Battalion, of Keyneton, SA. A grazier prior to enlisting on 5 July 1940, L/Sgt Evans served at Tobruk, Libya, and El Ala...P08647.001
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"Italian Fiat CR42 fighter, El Adem, Libya, 1941". (This image is from the collection of VX16310 ...
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"Italian Fiat CR42 fighter, El Adem, Libya, 1941". (This image is from the collection of VX16310 Corporal Roland Griffiths-Marsh, 2/8 Battalion.)P11049.005
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Photographs relating to VX47925 Lieutenant Colonel Henry McKean Tasker
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Photographs taken and collected by VX47925 Lieutenant Colonel Henry McKean Tasker during his service throughout the Second World War. Photographs include images from Egypt, Palestine, Jerusalem, Bardi...AWM2017.166.1
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Studio portrait of NX17051 Private (Pte) Arthur Alfred Bernard Gifford, 2/17 Battalion, of ...
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Studio portrait of NX17051 Private (Pte) Arthur Alfred Bernard Gifford, 2/17 Battalion, of Paddington, NSW. A labourer prior to enlisting in May 1940, Pte Gifford was killed in action at Tobruk, Libya...P08986.001
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Outdoor portrait of VX14987 Lieutenant (later Captain) Peter Spencer Hayman. A bank officer from ...
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Outdoor portrait of VX14987 Lieutenant (later Captain) Peter Spencer Hayman. A bank officer from Elwood, Victoria he enlisted with 2/24 Battalion on 13 May 1940. Lieutenant Hayman was awarded the Mili...P11371.001
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Informal outdoor portrait of VX42393 Private (Pte) Henry George Peacock of Glenrowan, Vic. ...
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Informal outdoor portrait of VX42393 Private (Pte) Henry George Peacock of Glenrowan, Vic. Enlisting in the Second AIF in June 1940, Pte Peacock served in the Middle East with the 2/23 Battalion. He w...P07538.001
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Informal portrait of WX9830 Private (Pte) Bejamin David Parry of Cannington, WA . Pte Parry ...
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Informal portrait of WX9830 Private (Pte) Bejamin David Parry of Cannington, WA . Pte Parry enlisted on 6 December 1940 and served with 2/48 Battalion: Australia's most decorated unit of the Second W...P07294.001
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Informal portrait of NX55243 Corporal (Cpl) Eric Clift MacKay, 2/156th General Transport Company, ...
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Informal portrait of NX55243 Corporal (Cpl) Eric Clift MacKay, 2/156th General Transport Company, of Concord, NSW. Cpl MacKay enlisted in Paddington, NSW on 28 June 1940. Cpl MacKay served in the Mid...P05324.001
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Studio portrait of NX29987 Private (Pte) George Dalton Hall, 2/1 Army Field Workshop, of ...
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Studio portrait of NX29987 Private (Pte) George Dalton Hall, 2/1 Army Field Workshop, of Springwood, NSW. Pte Dalton enlisted in June 1940 and was killed in action at Tobruk, Libya, on 10 April 1941....P09304.002
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Studio portrait of QX13 Private (Pte) George Colin Cunnington, 2/9 Infantry Battalion, from ...
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Studio portrait of QX13 Private (Pte) George Colin Cunnington, 2/9 Infantry Battalion, from Brisbane, Qld. Pte Cunnington enlisted on 20 October 1939; he took part in fighting in Greece, Crete, Tobruk...P03511.001
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Studio portrait of brothers, VX40139 Private (Pte) Lawrence Anthony Egan (left) and VX42964 Pte ...
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Studio portrait of brothers, VX40139 Private (Pte) Lawrence Anthony Egan (left) and VX42964 Pte Joseph John (Joe) Egan (right), of Allansford, Vic. Both enlisted with the 2/23rd Battalion on 29 June 1...P05668.002
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Outdoor portrait of TX50 Private (Pte) Patrick Joseph Lattin, of Hobart, Tasmania before leaving ...
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Outdoor portrait of TX50 Private (Pte) Patrick Joseph Lattin, of Hobart, Tasmania before leaving for service overseas. Pte Lattin was prisoner of war during the Second World War. He was an intelligenc...P04977.001
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Studio portrait of NX5564 Private (Pte) Hector Lennard Black, 2/3 Battalion, of Gulgong, NSW. A ...
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Studio portrait of NX5564 Private (Pte) Hector Lennard Black, 2/3 Battalion, of Gulgong, NSW. A mechanic prior to his enlistment from Bathurst on 3 November 1939. Pte Black died of wounds in Libya on ...P08712.001
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Portrait of Ron Barassi at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) A rover who played for the ...
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Portrait of Ron Barassi at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) A rover who played for the Melbourne Football Club between 1936 and 1940, Barassi was one of four Melbourne premiership players - Keith 'B...P05034.001
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Studio portrait of S4650 Able Seaman [AB] William George Blaydon, Royal Australian Naval Reserve, ...
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Studio portrait of S4650 Able Seaman [AB] William George Blaydon, Royal Australian Naval Reserve, of Annandale, NSW. The son of George and Vera Blaydon, AB Blaydon enlisted on 27 September 1940 and j...P07931.001
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Studio group portrait of three Australian soldiers posing with beer bottles. Identified, third ...
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Studio group portrait of three Australian soldiers posing with beer bottles. Identified, third from left, is QX215 Sergeant (Sgt) Norman Maitland Partridge, 2/11 Field Ambulance. Sgt Partridge enliste...P11405.002
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Informal portrait of NX70203 Lieutenant (Lt) Monteith Cowper (Monty) Wood, 2/13 Battalion, of ...
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Informal portrait of NX70203 Lieutenant (Lt) Monteith Cowper (Monty) Wood, 2/13 Battalion, of Sydney, NSW and originally of Talwood, Qld. Lt Wood enlisted on 30 May 1940. On the night of 16-17 August ...P05867.001
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Portrait of NX32909 Gunner (Gnr) Jack William Scholfield, 3rd Anti Tank Regiment RAA of Sydney, ...
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Portrait of NX32909 Gunner (Gnr) Jack William Scholfield, 3rd Anti Tank Regiment RAA of Sydney, NSW. A wharf casual prior to enlistment from Paddington on 19 June 1940. Gnr Scholfield was killed in ac...P05897.001
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Studio portrait of VX45220 Corporal (Cpl) Ronald James (Ron) Barassi, 7th Division Supply Column, ...
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Studio portrait of VX45220 Corporal (Cpl) Ronald James (Ron) Barassi, 7th Division Supply Column, Australian Army Service Corps, of Footscray, Vic. Barassi played in the position of rover for the Melb...P05107.001
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Informal portrait of friends TX50 Private (Pte) Patrick Joseph Lattin (left) and TX35 Sergeant ...
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Informal portrait of friends TX50 Private (Pte) Patrick Joseph Lattin (left) and TX35 Sergeant (Sgt) Stanley Lloyd French, both of the 2/12th Battalion. Lattin of Hobart, Tas was an intelligence speci...P04977.002
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Informal portrait of NX24503 Private (Pte) Allan Douglas Walker of Raymond Terrace, NSW. ...
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Informal portrait of NX24503 Private (Pte) Allan Douglas Walker of Raymond Terrace, NSW. Enlisting in May 1940, Pte Walker served in the Middle East with the 2/13th Battalion and was killed at Tobruk ...P06300.001
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Studio portrait of SX7316 Private (Pte) Walter Carl Mitchell, of Gilberton, SA. Enlisting in the ...
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Studio portrait of SX7316 Private (Pte) Walter Carl Mitchell, of Gilberton, SA. Enlisting in the Second AIF in July 1940, Pte Mitchell served in the Middle East campaign with the 2/48 Battalion. He wa...P07449.001
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Studio portrait of VX42229 Private (Pte) Alan Clement Kelly, 2/23 Battalion, of Walwa, Vic. He ...
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Studio portrait of VX42229 Private (Pte) Alan Clement Kelly, 2/23 Battalion, of Walwa, Vic. He was a labourer prior to enlisting on 29 June 1940. Pte Kelly, VX42266 Pte John Leslie Johnson and VX4625...P08701.001
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Outdoor portrait of NX58428 Corporal (Cpl) Harold Ramsay 'Cazie' Cazneaux, NX56937 Cpl Alfred ...
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Outdoor portrait of NX58428 Corporal (Cpl) Harold Ramsay 'Cazie' Cazneaux, NX56937 Cpl Alfred (Keith) Cole and Jack May (unable to further identify), 9 Divisional Signals Company. A radio mechanic of ...P10286.001
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Outdoor group portrait of members of the second 23rd Battalion Carrier Platoon on the beach near ...
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Outdoor group portrait of members of the second 23rd Battalion Carrier Platoon on the beach near Dimra, Palestine in January 1941. (Dimra was a small Arab village 11 kilometres north east of Gaza City...P10654.003
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Studio portrait of VX46250 Private (Pte), later Corporal, John Patrick Joy, 2/23 Battalion, of ...
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Studio portrait of VX46250 Private (Pte), later Corporal, John Patrick Joy, 2/23 Battalion, of Jingellic, Vic. He was a station hand prior to enlisting on 25 June 1940. Pte Joy, VX42229 Pte Allan Clem...P08701.003
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Studio portrait of VX42266 Private (Pte), later Corporal, John Leslie Johnson, 2/23 Battalion, ...
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Studio portrait of VX42266 Private (Pte), later Corporal, John Leslie Johnson, 2/23 Battalion, of Walwa, Vic. He was a carpenter and contractor prior to enlisting on 27 June 1940. Pte Johnson, VX4...P08701.002