MEC2256 Accession Number: MEC2256

Description

Pachino, Sicily, Italy. c. July 1943. Airmen of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, on arrival in Sicily make hasty arrangements for their first meal. They are well used to this kind of life after their campaigning from El Alamein through Tunis and now to Sicily.

Details

Accession Number
MEC2256
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
c July 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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