DescriptionSS Empress of Canada ballroom.jpg	English: AWM caption: January 20, 1940 -- At sea off Freemantle, Western Australia. SS "Empress of Canada" troop transport.
Date	1940
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Author	Damien Parer  (1912–1944)     Alternative names Damien Peter Parer Description Australian photographer, cinematographer, war photographer, photojournalist, producer and director Date of birth/death 1 August 1912  17 September 1944  Location of birth/death City of Stonnington  Peleliu  Authority file : Q1158512 VIAF: 10654327 ISNI: 0000000063170040 LCCN: n84059476 Open Library: OL1371920A GND: 119356163 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q1158512 -- now property of Commonwealth of Australia Australian War Memorial archives
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