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Port Said, Egypt. 20 March 1944. 33655 Corporal (Cpl) Jim McKensey, armourer, of Armidale, NSW, and 12086 Sergeant Leo Moran, on the deck of the troopship SS Circassia which is to take No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, to Port August, Sicily, where they will tranship for the final stage of the journey to Corsica.
Port Said, Egypt. 20 March 1944. The long journey by water begins. Personnel of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, line the decks to watch the troopship SS Circassia leave the famous Middle East port f
Port Said, Egypt. 20 March 1944. Airmen and kit occupy several lighters at the side of the troopship SS Circassia which is to take these members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF to Port Augusta, Si
Port Said, Egypt. 20 March 1944. The long journey by water begins. Personnel of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, line the decks to watch the troopship SS Circassia leave the famous Middle East port f
Port Said, Egypt. 20 March 1944. The long journey by water begins. Personnel of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, line the decks to watch the troopship SS Circassia leave the famous Middle East port f
Port Said, Egypt. 20 March 1944. Personnel of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, line the deck to wave goodbye as the troopship SS Circassia slips away from port taking them on the first stage a long j
Port Augusta, Sicily, Italy. March 1944. Airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF get their first glimpse of Sicily from the deck of the troopship SS Circassia which brought them all the way from Eg
