MEA0153 Accession Number: MEA0153

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The Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron's RAAF arrival at Malta, their first port after leaving North Africa en route to Europe. Some are entering the truck to be conveyed to their allotted camp site while other Australians watch the manoeuvres from on board the ship.

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Accession Number
MEA0153
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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