MEA2259 Accession Number: MEA2259

Description

Italy. c. April 1945. A crashed Martin Baltimore aircraft now identified as the aircraft captained by 421797 Warrant Officer C. Evans of No. 454 Squadron RAAF. It was shot down by enemy fire at night on 12 or 13 April 1945.

Details

Accession Number
MEA2259
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c April 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MEA2259

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