NWA0875 Accession Number: NWA0875

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Darwin, NT. 1944-06-24. Members of No. 43 (Catalina) Squadron RAAF returning to base after maintenance work was carried out on a Catalina aircraft on its return from a strike. Left to right: Corporal R. R. Pickering of Mitchelton, Qld; Corporal A. C. McCahn of Warwick, Qld; Leading Aircraftman L. J. Hardcastle of Tamworth, NSW, and Leading Aircraftman N. S. Clear of Albury, NSW.

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Accession Number
NWA0875
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Date Made
24 June 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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