MEA1099 Accession Number: MEA1099

Description

El Daba, Western Desert. c. 1943. Ground crew members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF cooking some beans to have on toast for supper. Left to right: 33656 Harry Bossley (Driver Motor Transport; Unidentified, and 15568 Alan H. Little (Electrician).

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Accession Number
MEA1099
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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