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Photograph MEA1438 Second World War, 1939-1945Ajaccio, Corsica, France. March 1944. Safe in port after a long voyage from Egypt, the troopship stands by while airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF prepare to disembark.

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Ajaccio, Corsica, France. March 1944. Safe in port after a long voyage from Egypt, the troopship stands by while airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF prepare to disembark. One airman can be seen at right.
Ajaccio, Corsica, France. March 1944. Safe in port after a long voyage from Egypt, the troopship stands by while airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF prepare to disembark.

Ajaccio, Corsica, France. 30 March 1944. Airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, disembarking from the troopship Ville D'Oran on which they sailed from Port Augusta in Sicily to Corsica, where the

Port Augusta, Sicily, Italy. March 1944. Beneath the fluttering flag of the French Tricolour, airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF on board the French troopship Ville D'Oran on which they re-emb

Ajaccio, Corsica, France. April 1944. The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. His statue stands in the front garden. Airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF have visited this cottage on leave from th

Ajaccio, Corsica, France. April 1944. The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. Airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF have visited this cottage on leave from their squadron.

El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF prepare for their move to Corsica. They can be seen here packing up their tents.
