Significance
Includedin the collection of Bill Bakker ex RNEIAAF
Physical description
Letter from Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Air to M.D. Frecker. Re: awarded medals during services with the Armed Forces during WWII 1939/45
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Letter from Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Air to M.D. Frecker
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Letter from Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Air to M.D. Frecker
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