MEC2391 Accession Number: MEC2391

Description

Italy. 1943. Flight Lieutenant C. Robertson of Jerilderie, NSW, watches Flight Officer R. Goldberg chalk up the Squadron insignia on the walls of a mansion formerly owned by Bruno Mussolini. It is now used as a billet for pilots of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF operating in Italy.

Details

Accession Number
MEC2391
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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