SEA0098 Accession Number: SEA0098

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Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. 429087 Flying Officer Charles (Potts) Buffett, RAAF, wireless operator of Double Bay, NSW, and a member of No. 99 (Liberator) Squadron RAF, rests on parachute bags while awaiting transport to take him to the intelligence room for interrogation after the record-breaking raid on Mandalay.

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Accession Number
SEA0098
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 3x4"
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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