MEA1822 Accession Number: MEA1822

Description

Guidonia, Italy. c. June 1944. Squadron Leader Marsh, Rehabilitation Officer, discusses points of Australia's Rehabilitation Plan with airmen of the Desert Harassers, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, on their airfield near Rome. This squadron has been supporting the Eighth Army since El Alamein.

Details

Accession Number

MEA1822

Photographer

Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate

Date Made

c June 1944

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Units

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