MEA0250 Accession Number: MEA0250

Description

Sicily, Italy. July 1943. 400486 Flying Officer Colin Robertson of NSW; Pilot Officer Robert Rowe of NSW; 407427 Flying Officer Hector R. Hannaford DFC of SA; 407422 Pilot Officer Ray E. Goldberg of SA, and 406171 Squadron Leader J. P. Bartle, Commanding Officer, of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, talking with pilots and ground crew of a RAAF Squadron as they relax under a tree having their first meal in Sicily.

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Accession Number
MEA0250
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
July 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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