OG0821 Accession Number: OG0821

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MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. 1944-03-18. A BARE-CHESTED LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN R. BRITNELL OF GYMPIE, QLD, ARMOURER, WHO IS TYPICAL OF THE GROUND STAFF OF NO. 76 (KITTYHAWK) SQUADRON RAAF WHO WORK LONG HOURS UNDER DIFFICULT CONDITIONS TO "KEEP'EM FLYING". HE WEARS A HAT AND HAS A CIGARETTE IN HIS MOUTH.

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Accession Number
OG0821
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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