HMAS Australia (D84) off Guadalcanal in August 1942

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HMAS Australia (D84) off Guadalcanal in August 1942

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The heavy cruiser HMAS Australia (D84) off Guadalcanal on the morning of 7 August 1942. The photo was taken from the light cruiser HMAS Hobart (D63).

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07/08/1942

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