MEA1232 Accession Number: MEA1232

Description

El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Informal portrait of three pilots of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF. Left to right: 407416 Flying Officer (FO) R. Bayly DFC of SA; 403475 FO G. C. O'Neil MM of Cremorne, NSW, and 402523 FO Donald H (Don) McBurnie DFM of Parramatta, NSW, RAAF Liaison Officer Middle East.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1232
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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