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| Frank and Vera Forde with their children Mary, Mercia, Gerard, and Clare at their home in Strathfield, Sydney, Australia, 1940 | Prime Minister John Curtin and his ministers, Government House, Canberra, Australia, 1941 |
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| Frank Forde, Douglas MacArthur, Thomas Blamey, George Kenney, Cyril Clowes, and Kenneth Walker at Seven Mile Drome, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 12 Oct 1942 | US Ambassador Nelson Johnson, Lady Gowrie, John Curtin, Douglas MacArthur, Governor General Lord Gowrie, and Frank Forde, Australia, 8 Jun 1943 |
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| Australian Army Minister Frank Forde and Minister for Information Arthur Calwell on an inspection tour with senior Army officers, Australia, 1944 | Australia's delegation to the United Nations Conference, San Francisco, California, United States, 25 Apr 1945; note Frank Forde and H. V. Evatt seated in center |
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