MEA0816 Accession Number: MEA0816

Description

Foggia, Italy. c. September 1943. Corporal J. Stevens of Qld, a member of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF operating from an advanced airfield in Italy, is busy writing on the blackboard (commonly called "Gaggle" boards) in the operations room. Note the heading on the board The "Handful".

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Accession Number
MEA0816
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

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