MEA0499 Accession Number: MEA0499

Description

Sicily, Italy. c. August 1943. Leading Aircraftman Terry Mullins of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, assists an Eighth Army engineer to widen the roadways with a bulldozer adjacent to an advanced airfield and later to make the runways.

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Accession Number
MEA0499
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 August 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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