MEA1538 Accession Number: MEA1538

Description

Italy. c. April 1944. An incident in the match when members of the Desert Harassers, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, took on the New Zealanders in a game of Rugby.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1538
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c April 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA1538

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