MEC1465 Accession Number: MEC1465

Description

Near Poretta, Corsica, France. April 1944. 36655 Corporal J. M. McKensey, a member of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF based in the Mediterranean, helps two of the inhabitants of a small village situated in the vicinity of the airfield used by the squadron.

Details

Accession Number
MEC1465
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Date Made
April 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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