OG2830 Accession Number: OG2830

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PALAWAN ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. C. 1945-06. MEMBERS OF ONE OF THE AUSTRALIAN LIBERATOR CREWS WHICH OPERATED FROM PALWAN IN THE MUARA LANDING, BORNEO OPERATIONS. THIS IS THE MOST NORTHERLY POINT FROM WHICH RAAF LAND-BASED AIRCRAFT HAVE OPERATED IN THE PACIFIC. ONLY THE CATALINA AIRCRAFT HAVE RANGED FURTHER AFIELD. STUDYING SIGN "PALAWAN HOTEL DOWN TOWN PHILIPPINES" OUTSIDE THEIR CAMP, LEFT TO RIGHT 16940 FLYING OFFICER R. J. PASS, COTTESLOE, WA; 444132 FLIGHT SERGEANT (FLT SGT) W. A. MILES, BROOKVALE, NSW; 438605 FLT SGT PAEZ, MIDDLE PARK, VIC; 449953 FLT SGT R. A. GRAYSON, MALVERN, VIC; 438673 PILOT OFFICER V. R. BYRNE, WINDSOR, VIC; FLT SGT F. J. HOULIHAN, VICTOR HARBOR (HARBOUR), SA.

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Accession Number
OG2830
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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