MEC2430 Accession Number: MEC2430

Description

Bari, Italy. September 1943. Squadron Leader R. Davies, RAAF Padre, conducts a service for an advanced Kittyhawk fighter bomber wing (No. 239 Wing RAF) to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The service is conducted at the front of a hangar and the Australian flag is tied to a Savoia Marchetti SM.79 Three-enginged Bomber Monoplane and the Union Jack flag is draped in front of the altar.

Details

Accession Number

MEC2430

Photographer

Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Print

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)

Date Made

26 September 1943

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Places

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