MEB0239
Photograph MEB0239 Second World War, 1939-1945Foggia, Italy. 1 January 1945. Pilots of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron RAAF engaged in a snow fight outside the officer's mess on New Year's Day.
MEB0238 Accession Number: MEB0238
Description
Foggia, Italy. 1 January 1945. When pilots of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron RAAF stepped outside their quarters on New Year's morning they found the area under snow. For some time all transport was immobilised and vehicles proved difficult to start. A group of pilots endeavoured to coax a little life out of a snow-covered car.
Details
Accession Number
MEB0238
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1 January 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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