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Military

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Kojonup Historical Collection

About This Collection

Objects, documents & photographs with associations to military service, including commemorations following the conclusion of both World Wars. It also covers the British Military regiments, 21st Regiment, 51st Regiment, 91st Regiment and 99th Regiment.
The collection also includes objects, documents and photographs of people who were Enrolled Pensioner Guards. The Enrolled Pensioner guards who arrive in 1850 played an important and significant part in the development of Kojonup and surrounding areas.

John Gordon Finlay in Uniform, served in Boer War

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