NEA0401 Accession Number: NEA0401

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Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-15. Members of No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron RAAF filling smoke containers. Left, 13875 Leading Aircraftman H. Sleeman of Ringwood, Vic, Fitter Armourer, and 21588 Corporal W. K. Baxter of Goulburn, NSW, Fitter Armourer. In the background is a CAC Boomerang fighter aircraft.

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Accession Number
NEA0401
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Acetate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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