MEA1756 Accession Number: MEA1756

Description

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 in this case is a mobile field kitchen. LAC Little's assistant is an Italian known as Franco whi is attached to the unit as a mess steward.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1756
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 MEA1756

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