OG3600 Accession Number: OG3600

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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-10-18. FIRST RAAF BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT TO RETURN FROM BORNEO TO THE MAINLAND WERE LOADED WITH THESE KITBAGS, INSTEAD OF BOMBS. CREWS, ALL MEMBERS OF THE FAMOUS NO. 93 "GREEN GHOST" (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF, ARE: FLIGHT SERGEANT (FLT SGT) R. GARRETT, BRISBANE, QLD; FLT SGT D. FYSHE, MELBOURNE, VIC; WARRANT OFFICER (WO) L. MUTTON, SYDNEY, NSW; FLT SGT G. CURTHOYS, SYDNEY, NSW; WO S. LEVISTON, BALLARAT, VIC; WO G. J. MCLEOD, STRATHMERTON, VIC; FLT SGT K. ROWLING, CONCORD, NSW.

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Accession Number
OG3600
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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