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Article : 118 wordsThe 2nd Medium Brlgade, Royal Australian Artillery, and 2nd Artillery Survey Company will be engaged at Seymour this week in counter battery exercises, in ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 8 Feb 1938, Page 3
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