The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Arezzo, Italy. c. August 1944. Pilots of an all Australian fighter bomber squadron in Italy view a badly damaged former Nazi strong point in a village near Arezzo. Prior to the Germans being driven out of the village this squadron participated in the aerial bombardment and strafing the strong point was subjected to by the Allies.
Arezzo, Italy. c. August 1944. The Germans decided to make a strong point of this village in the Arezzo area of Italy. No. 239 Wing RAF, a Kittyhawk fighter bomber wing, in which two RAAF squadrons se
Jesi, Italy. c. November 1944. Pilots of an all Australian fighter bomber squadron in Italy, assemble to describe an operation a few minutes after landing at Jesi airfield.
Jesi, Italy. c. November 1944. Pilots of an all Australian fighter bomber squadron in Italy, assemble to describe an operation a few minutes after landing at Jesi airfield.
Salerno, Italy. 24 September 1943. Damaged remains of a building on the waterfront at the harbour after bombing. Behind are the hills over which the Germans were driven in the Allies first assault aft
Italy. c. May 1944. Informal portrait of Squadron Leader Rex Bayly DFC of Adelaide, SA, the Commanding Officer of the famous all Australian fighter bomber squadron, No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF. In
Damaged but still formidable, this concrete strong point of the enemy was captured by the Australian troops during the battle of Messines 7 June 1917. All the surrounding buildings were demolished by
