MEA0552 Accession Number: MEA0552

Description

Sicily, Italy. c. 1943. RAAF cooks from the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, sit under a tent while they peel the vegetables for the next meal. Left to right: Leading Aircraftman (LAC) B. Wright; LAC H. Lake; Corporal C. Burno; LAC A. Walter, all from Sydney, NSW.

Details

Accession Number
MEA0552
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 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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