| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 029934 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PERTH, AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-30. A MEMBER OF 2/28 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION PRODUCES EVIDENCE IN ...
Description
PERTH, AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-30. A MEMBER OF 2/28 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION PRODUCES EVIDENCE IN SUPPORT OF HIS COMMANDING OFFICER'S REBUTTAL OF THE CLAIM BY THE LONDON "TIMES" THAT THE TIN HAT IS NO LONGER NECESSARY. DRIVER W. MCGILLIVRAY POINTS OUT THE DENT IN HIS TIN HAT MADE BY SHRAPNEL JUST BEHIND RUIN RIDGE, NEAR EL ALAMEIN, ON THE FATEFUL NIGHT OF 1942-07-26 TO 1942-07-27.