MEA2167 Accession Number: MEA2167

Description

Jesi, Italy. c. September 1944. 411495 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) J. A. Hodgkinson DFC of Orange, NSW, a flight commander with No. 3 (Mustang) Squadron RAAF in Italy, preparing for an operation in his North American P51 Mustang fighter bomber aircraft. With him is Joe Milliken, fitter 2E. Flt Lt Hodgkinson, prior to arriving in the Middle East and Italy some time ago, had experienced much flying against Japan in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA).

Details

Accession Number
MEA2167
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c September 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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