NWA0451 Accession Number: NWA0451

Description

Group portrait of the Staff Officer Personnel (SOP), Headquarters, RAAF North Western Area, and his staff outside a tent in the Headquarters lines. Left to right, back row: unknown; Leading Aircraftman John Knox; 10591 Sergeant (Sgt) Wilfred Richards; unknown; Sgt Mervyn Diprose and 13494 Corporal John Errol. Seated: Squadron Leader Guy Beauchamp Sewell, SOP, left and Flying Officer Crellin. The Headquarters at this time was located between the RAAF bases at Batchelor and Coomalie Creek.

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Accession Number
NWA0451
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 3x4"
Date Made
c 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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