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Image Not Available for Embarkation of 2nd Australian Infantry Forces to Middle East, January 1940, in HMTs STRATHNAVER and OTRANTO
Embarkation of 2nd Australian Infantry Forces to Middle East, January 1940, in HMTs STRATHNAVER and OTRANTO
Image Not Available for Embarkation of 2nd Australian Infantry Forces to Middle East, January 1940, in HMTs STRATHNAVER and OTRANTO

Embarkation of 2nd Australian Infantry Forces to Middle East, January 1940, in HMTs STRATHNAVER and OTRANTO

Subject or historical figure (Australian, born 1917)
DateJanuary 1940
Object numberANMS0837[001]
NamePhotograph
MediumSilver gelatin print
DimensionsOverall: 158 × 238 mm
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Elaine Beeham
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Australian troopships HMT STRATHNAVER and HMT OTRANTO taking on Australian Infantry Forces (AIF) troops for the Middle East during World War ll. Handwritten inscription reads 'Embarkation of 2nd Australian Infantry Forces to Middle East, Jan, 1940, in HMTs STRATHNAVER and OTRANTO"