MEA2251 Accession Number: MEA2251

Description

Cervia, Italy. c. 1945. 59385 Leading Aircraftman J. L. Gilmore of Hampton, Vic, takes a bath in one of the numerous irrigation canals in northern Italy. The canal runs through the camp site of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF.

Details

Accession Number
MEA2251
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession MEA2251

More like this

MEA2249

Photograph MEA2249 Second World War, 1939-1945

Cervia, Italy. c. 1945. With a few minutes to spare before he prepares the evening meal, 32688 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) R. J. Lewis, a cook with No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, entertains 51358 LA

MEB0283

Photograph MEB0283 Second World War, 1939-1945

Cervia, Italy. 1 April 1945. Easter Sunday services were held on No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, Desert Harassers, in northern Italy. Anglican Padre Bob Davies of Newcastle, NSW, conducts a communi

MEA1393

Photograph MEA1393 Second World War, 1939-1945

Italy. c. 1944. RAAF airmen in Italy make friends with the local inhabitants living in the vicinity of the airfield from which the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF is operating. The

MEA2230

Photograph MEA2230 Second World War, 1939-1945

Cervia, Italy. c. March 1945. Between operations, ground crew of No. 3 (Mustang) Squadron RAAF in support of the Eighth Army's Spring offensive in Italy, take time off to read the latest news from hom

MEA1390

Photograph MEA1390 Second World War, 1939-1945

Italy. c. 1944. Just before he takes off on an operation in his Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft, Flight Lieutenant Ray Hudson DFC MID, of the Desert Harassers No. 450 Squadron RAAF, has a few words wit

MEB0285

Photograph MEB0285 Second World War, 1939-1945

Cervia, Italy. 30 Mar 1945. Transport drivers of No. 3 (Mustang) Squadron RAAF in northern Italy are proud of their dance band, which provides many a bright spot in the squadron's entertainment roster

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 1 May 2023 - 2.34 am