OG2838 Accession Number: OG2838

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PALAWAN ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-10. WING COMMANDER (WG CDR) RUSSELL BELL OF DARLING POINT, NSW, COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE RAAF LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT DETACHMENT AT PALAWAN, BRIEFS HIS CREWS BEFORE DAWN ON THE MORNING OF THE BORNEO LANDINGS. LEFT TO RIGHT: WG CDR RUSSELL BELL; CAPTAIN GRAHAM DAVEY, MALVERN, VIC, OFFICER COMMANDING ARMY AIR LIAISON OFFICER WORKING WITH LIBERATOR CREWS; FLIGHT LIEUTENANT MURRAY LAVERY, BRISBANE, QLD; FLYING OFFICER COLIN HENRY, IVANHOE, VIC, WIRELESS LEADER.

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Accession Number
OG2838
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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