MEA1955
Photograph MEA1955 Second World War, 1939-1945St Catherines, Corsica, France. 15 August 1944. Airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF listen to the news of the invasion of Southern France on D-Day as they have their evening meal.
MEA1946 Accession Number: MEA1946
Description
St Catherines, Corsica, France. 15 August 1944. Airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF study a map of Southern France on D-Day, 15 August 1944. Left to right: 33552 Sergeant (Sgt) H. T. Swinbourne of Erlwood, NSW; 10067 Sgt E. Pemberton of Ivanhoe, Vic; 15595 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) D. Dalton of Macksville, NSW. Front: LAC C. Dunger of Lismore, NSW.
Details
Accession Number
MEA1946
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
15 August 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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