MEA0916 Accession Number: MEA0916

Description

Naples, Italy. 1943. An informal group portrait of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF at the foot of Mt Vesuvius where smoke is billowing out of the active volcano. Left to right, standing: unidentified; unidentified; Jack Love?; Ben Dodd (Fitter IIA); Gibb Calvert (Armourer); Charlie Bardas (Parachute Packer); unidentified; unidentified;. Front row: unidentified; Kev Harris (Fitter IIE); Bill Graham (Fitter IIA); Tom Jones (Fitter Electrical).

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Accession Number
MEA0916
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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