OG2847 Accession Number: OG2847

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PALAWAN ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06. GROUP PORTRAIT OF ONE OF THE RAAF LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT CREWS WHICH PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR THE GROUND OPERATIONS IN BORNEO STANDING BESIDE THEIR AIRCRAFT. LEFT TO RIGHT: FLYING OFFICER (FO) C. E. THOMAS, SYDNEY, NSW, WIRELESS OPERATOR FLIGHT LIEUTENANT L. BROWNLEY, SYDNEY, NSW, GUNNERY LEADER; FLYING OFFICER (FO) K. J. BURNS, BROKEN HILL, NSW, NAVIGATOR; SERGEANT I. C. WENTWORTH, MORELAND, VIC; FLIGHT SERGEANT (FLT SGT) M. L. JAMES, WOODVILLE, SA, GUNNER; SERGEANT H. J. MCRAE, ELLERSLIE, VIC, FLIGHT ENGINEER; FO A. W. MACRAE, WARRNAMBOOL, VIC, BOMBARDIER; SQUADRON LEADER K. G. BOWMAN, MUDGEE, NSW, CAPTAIN; FLT SGT R. O. SISSONS, NEW ENGLAND, NSW, GUNNER; TWO ARMY LIAISON OFFICER;. PILOT OFFICER (PO) RON SPEET, ORANGE, NSW, SECOND PILOT.

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Accession Number
OG2847
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 8 cm x 10.5 cm
Image: 7.5 cm x 10 cm
Date Made
June 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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