UK0857 Accession Number: UK0857

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NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 1943-12-13. AT A MOSQUITO FIGHTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 464 SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION METHWOLD, AUSTRALIAN AIRCREW SERGEANTS ENTERTAIN THEIR OFFICER FRIENDS AT AN "AT HOME" IN THEIR NISSEN HUT "KANGAROO HOUSE". PARCELS FROM HOME SUPPLIED THE BULK OF THE EATABLES. BEHIND TABLE, LEFT TO RIGHT: 420546 FLIGHT SERGEANT (F SGT) A. D. CROWFOOT, GLOUCESTER, NSW; 420308 PILOT OFFICER A. E. VERRAN, COFFS HARBOUR, NSW. AROUND THE STOVE: 415023 F SGT K. R. RUSSEL, AUCKLAND, NZ; 420359 F SGT E. W. ROGERS, SYDNEY, NSW, RAF; SQUADRON LEADER L. COULTHARD, DROMANA, VIC, THE STATION PADRE; 409664 FLYING OFFICER A. H. COCKS, KERANG, VIC; 420562 F SGT W. D. HEMMINGS, NEWCASTLE, NSW.

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Accession Number
UK0857
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
4
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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