MEA1954 Accession Number: MEA1954

Description

St Catherines, Corsica, France. August 1944. 407959 Flight Lieutenant R. H. Sutton of Portland, Vic, Flight Commander with No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, sews a button on his shirt after a swim in Corsican waters.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1954
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
August 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA1954

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