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Red Cross Field Director
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Red Cross Field Director, G. Robert Mowerson of Ann Arbor, Michigan, works at his typewriter at Camp Cable, near Brisbane, Australia. A field telephone is in the foreground.
July 17, 1943
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
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Group portrait of the Distinguished Service Cross and Silver Star Medal recipients at Camp Cable, near Brisbane, Australia.
Two Soldiers
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