MEA2207 Accession Number: MEA2207

Description

Fano, Italy. c. November 1944. Recent heavy falls of snow in northern Italy have curtailed the activities of No. 3 (Mustang) Squadron RAAF to some extent, in their operations against the enemy on the Eighth Army front and in Yugoslavia. Standing beside one of the Mustang aircraft after a heavy snowfall are, 20785 Leading Aircraftman N. De la Motte, transport driver, and 4644 Flight Lieutenant K. N. McRae MBE of New Lambton, NSW. engineer officer.

Details

Accession Number
MEA2207
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original acetate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 3/8 in
Date Made
c November 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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