OG3594 Accession Number: OG3594

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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-10-19. 403521 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) BRUCE LITTLE FROM MANLY, NSW, STOWS HIS KIT IN THE AMMUNITION BIN OF HIS SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT BEFORE TAKING OFF FROM LABUAN ON THE LONG FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA. FLT LT LITTLE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST PILOTS FROM NO. 457 (GREY NURSE) SQUADRON RAAF TO RETURN TO THE MAINLAND WHEN THE MASS EXODUS OF RAAF AIRCRAFT BEGAN IN BORNEO DURING THIS WEEK.

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Accession Number
OG3594
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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