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P01019.002 Accession Number: P01019.002

Description

OAKEY, QLD, 1944-12. SQUADRON LEADER STAN GALTON, CO OF NO. 79 SQUADRON RAAF, PICTURED BESIDE THE COCKPIT OF ONE OF THE SQUADRON'S NEW SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT AT NO. 6 AIRCRAFT DEPOT. (DONOR H. KENNARE)

Details

Accession Number

P01019.002

Photographer

L Reid

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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P01019.001

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