MEC2387 Accession Number: MEC2387

Description

Grottaglie, Italy. 1943. Padre J. P. McNamara, formerly Parish priest of Brunswick in the Archdiocese of Melbourne, saying Mass for Italian airmen in Italy. The Padre is with No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, now operating from an airfield in Southern Italy.

Details

Accession Number
MEC2387
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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