MEA1641 Accession Number: MEA1641

Description

Italy. c. May 1944. Informal portrait of Flight Lieutenant Jack Gleeson of Adelaide, SA, and of No. 3 Squadron RAAF in front of a Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Before joining this squadron he served with two other RAAF units, one flying Kittyhawks and the other Spitfires.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1641
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c May 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA1641

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