MEB0056 Accession Number: MEB0056

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Cairo, Egypt. April 1944. A section of the gathering of the members of the RAAF Liaison Office at the 1,000 days overseas service dinner and smoke social. At the far end of the hall Group Captain Duncan OBE (sitting in front of the Australian flag), Liaison Officer, Middle East, was the guest of honour.

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Accession Number
MEB0056
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
April 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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