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Crowd of mostly women farewelling American soldiers leaving on the Matsonia (ship) from Brett's Wharf in Brisbane, 1945✕

25 October 1945 · Somewhere in Brisbane

Crowd of mostly women farewelling American soldiers leaving on the Matsonia (ship) from Brett's Wharf in Brisbane, 1945

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Crowd of mostly women farewelling American soldiers leaving on the Matsonia (ship) from Brett's Wharf in Brisbane, 1945

25 October 1945Somewhere in BrisbaneThe 1940s

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