SEA0079 Accession Number: SEA0079

Description

Kumbhirgram, Assam, India. 7 January 1945. RAAF members of No. 45 (Mosquito) Squadron RAF which operates over the Burma front buy long paper spills of peanuts from an Indian hawker. Left to right: Flying Officer (FO) Max Neil, pilot of Collaroy, NSW; FO Ern Hallett, navigator of Brisbane, Qld; Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Jack Nankervis, navigator of Glenelg, SA; Flt Lt Arthur Huon, pilot of St Kilda, Vic; FO H. M. Nicholls, pilot of Brunswick, Vic; Flt Lt Herb Wilson, squadron adjutant of Glenelg, SA.

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Accession Number
SEA0079
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 3x4"
Date Made
7 January 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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