MEA0781 Accession Number: MEA0781

Description

Italy. c. September 1943. Corporal B. Bourke of Bendigo, Vic, who is a member of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy, stands in the doorway of a damaged railway carriage caused by Allied bombing on the railway marshalling yards near Foggia. No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF took part in the attacks on the yards.

Details

Accession Number

MEA0781

Photographer

Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate

Date Made

c September 1943

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

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