MEA0598 Accession Number: MEA0598

Description

Agnone, Sicily, Italy. September 1943. Squadron Leader Brian Eaton of Melbourne, Vic, Commanding Officer, No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, prepares to take-off from the airfield at Agnone to the advance airfield at Grottalgie (near Taranto) for further operations against the Nazi.

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Accession Number
MEA0598
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
September 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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