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Calvi, Corsica, France. August 1944. After a night spent beside their trucks in the assembly near a Corsican port, transport drivers of the advance party of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, roll out of the warm blackets in preparation for the move to Southern France. Left to right: 16649 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) A. F. Radford of Kojunup, WA, and 26326 LAC D. S. Linn of Glenelg, SA.
St Catherines, Corsica, France. July 1944. The road convoy of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF waiting to move to the embarkation point on their way to Southern France. Back row: 16649 Leading Aircraf
Calvi, Corsica, France. August 1944. Road convoy of the advance party of members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF moving towards the embarkation point in Corsica en route to Southern France.
St Catherines, Corsica, France. July 1944. No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF prepares to move from Corsica, where it has been operating for some months, to Southern France. Left to right: 27251 Leading
Southern France. July 1944. Breakfast aboard an Landing Ship, Tank (LST) before members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF disembark in Southern France after the voyage from Corsica. Left to right: L
Calvi, Corsica, France. c. May 1944. A ground crew member of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF operating from Corsica contemplates the town of Calvi on the north west coast of the island. Columbus was
Corsica, France. August 1944. Members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF en route from Corsica to Southern France, chat with an American sailor on board the US landing ship, tank (LST) 283. Left to r
