MEB0287 Accession Number: MEB0287

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Cervia, Italy. 31 March 1945. Sports day for No. 3 (Mustang) Squadron RAAF in northern Italy was a big event. The weather was fine, the competitors were keen, and the spectators cheered lustily as their particular champions proved themselves. Shown, 422721 Warrant Officer J. B. Taylor of Youie Station, Coonamble, NSW, clearing the bar in the high jump field event.

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Accession Number
MEB0287
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
31 March 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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