The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Italy. c. 1944. A nomad Italian barber visits the camp of the Desert Harassers, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF now operating in Italy. 21326 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Eric Steele of Cessnock, NSW (left), and 11294 LAC W. C. (Bill) Doherty of Melbourne (rear), watch him work on 420414 Sergeant A. G. F. Weatherstone DFM of Canberra, ACT, a pilot with the squadron. Note the Australian flag flying behind the men.
San Angelo, Italy. c. May 1944. At the successful completion of an operation over the Italian battlefield, Flight Lieutenant Bob Burden of SA, delivers his parachute to Leading Aircraftman Eric Steele
Italy. 1943. Flight mechanics of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy, watch as some Kittyhawk aircraft take off from the advanced airfield. Left to right: Leadin
San Angelo, Italy. c. May 1944. Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Jack Little of Sydney, NSW, prepares a meal for pilots of the Desert Harassers of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF in Italy. The cook house i
Catania, Sicily, Italy. c. 1943. Leading Aircraftman (LAC) E. A. Reed of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, formerly of Sussex England, lights a cigarette for his brother Marine C
Sicily, Italy. c. 1943. RAAF cooks from the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, sit under a tent while they peel the vegetables for the next meal. Left to right: Leading Aircraftman (L
Catania, Sicily, Italy. c. 1943. An informal portrait of two brothers Leading Aircraftman (LAC) E. A. Reed of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, formerly of Sussex England, and Ma
