MEA0423 Accession Number: MEA0423

Description

Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 1943. RAAF personnel lifting a casualty onto the back of a truck, the casualty was involved in an aircraft crash that burst into flames on impact. The fire was uncontrollable and was fought by RAAF personnel. Several of the crew perished and others were badly injured.

Details

Accession Number
MEA0423
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
1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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