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Pte R. J. Owens, Footscray, had his arm broken when he was hit by a falling coconut at Milne Bay (c. 1943)

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Pte R. J. Owens, Footscray, had his arm broken when he was hit by a falling coconut at Milne Bay

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Pte R. J. Owens, Footscray, had his arm broken when he was hit by a falling coconut at Milne Bay

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A.R.P. [i.e. Air Raid Precautions] display at Hawthorn, c. 1943Corporal H.L. Ripper and Lance Corporal E.C. Tickell weaving scarves at Rockingham Convalescent Home, Kew, c. 1943Two men studying canteen management classes at Melbourne Technical College, c. 1943Military procession in Melbourne, near the corner of Elizabeth and Collins Streets, 1943Nurses laying flowers on the Edith Cavell Memorial, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, c. 1943A.I.F. men on their return to Australia, at Spencer Street station, Melbourne, 1943Fairfield Hall, Brighton, 194317th Brigade marching through Melbourne, c. 1943V.D.C. at East Malvern testing out their [illegible] built rope and plank bridge, c. 1943Frankston V.A.O.C. Post, c. 1943Boys from [Heidelberg] Military Hospital listening to the show, c. 1943Aust. troops on leave from M.E. [i.e. Middle East] arriving at a Transit Camp in Melb[ourne], c. 1943