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World War 1 , Middle East, CONGDON, 28 Battalion, 1917

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1917

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Informal outdoor portrait of Private Bertie Congdon in desert camp

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4703 Private Bertie Congdon of Jolimont enlisted on 6 February 1916 and was assigned to the 12th Reinforcement of 28 Battalion. He embarked from Fremantle on HMAT Aeneas on 17 April 1916 and returned to Australia on 15 September 1919.

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=3275938
https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=59622

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cwa-org-32-P1900.1122

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War and Conflict

Year

1917

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