OG0045 Accession Number: OG0045

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MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1943-07-22. ON THEIR RETURN FROM A RAID ON JAPANESE INSTALLATIONS AT GASMATA, THE CREW OF A BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT OF NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF INDICATE "AMENDMENTS" NECESSARY ON THEIR TARGET MAP TO THE OPERATIONS CONTROL OFFICER AS A RESULT OF THEIR HANDIWORK. MEMBERS OF THE CREW: FLIGHT LIEUTENANT TONY JAY, ADELAIDE, SA (WITH CAP ON) AND SERGEANT R. STOLZ, BENALLA, VIC (EXTREME RIGHT).

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Accession Number
OG0045
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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