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Monte Carlo, France. October 1944. View of Monte Carlo, the world famous gambling and holiday resort, which a few RAAF airmen from No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, which was based at Cuers in the south of France, managed to visit, although it was out of bounds to all troops.
Nice, France. October 1944. When airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, which was based at Cuers in the south of France, attempted to visit Monte Carlo and the famous Casino, they found the town
Nice, France. October 1944. 18622 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) W. R. Mark of Brighton, Vic, photographs 22458 LAC R. McAlister of Brisbane, Qld, while on leave from No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF based
Nice, France. October 1944. 15509 Corporal R. C. Neil of Auburn, NSW (left), and 11207 Leading Aircraftman K. E. Lewis of Hamilton, Vic, look over towards Monte Carlo from Nice, on the French Riviera.
Nice, France. October 1944. Airmen of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF on leave in the south of France had the opportunity to see some world famous holiday resorts. Seen here is 11207 Leading Aircraft
Cuers, Southern France. September 1944. Airmen of No. 451 Squadron RAAF operating in Southern France, prepare a Supermarine Spitfire aircraft for action. Note the refuelling truck at right.
Cuers, France. 4 September 1944. Group portrait of airmen of A Flight of No. 451 Squadron RAAF operating from Southern France. Note the Supermarine Spitfire aircraft the men are photographed with.
