Melbourne, Vic. 1942-03. Sergeant (Sgt) Herbert William (Bert) Smith is welcomed home at Spencer ...

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Accession Number P02124.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Melbourne, Vic. 1942-03. Sergeant (Sgt) Herbert William (Bert) Smith is welcomed home at Spencer Street Station by family members, his wife Liliane Smith and his mother Margaret Smith, who is carrying a small Australian flag. Sgt Smith went to Rabaul as a member of 2/22nd Battalion and escaped from Rabaul to return to Australia in March 1942. (Donor J. Smith)