MEA1245 Accession Number: MEA1245

Description

Benghazi, Libya. c. 1943. 20236 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) J. A. (Joe) Dorney, Driver Motor Transport (DMT), of Gunnedah, NSW (left), and LAC 33323 R. F. (Pinto) Peet, DMT, of Brighton Le Sands, NSW, both members of No. 454 (Baltimore) Squadron RAAF, a General Reconnaissance Squadron, stand beneath the Australian flag and roll a cigarette.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1245
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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