MEA1043 Accession Number: MEA1043

Description

Western Desert, North Africa. c. 1943. Portrait of Warrant Officer J. Leatham of Nowra, NSW, after he returns from a convoy patrol over the Mediterranean. He is a member of No. 459 (Hudson) Squadron RAAF, a Naval Co-operation Squadron, operating from a landing ground in the Western Desert. Note the Lockheed Hudson aircraft in the background.

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Accession Number
MEA1043
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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