014628
Photograph 014628 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. LIEUT J.H. LANE OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA SITTING ON HIS P38 FIGHTER. THE FOUR FLAGS PAINTED ON THE SIDE INDICATE HE HAS SHOT DOWN 4 ZEROS IN NEW GUINEA. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).
014624 Accession Number: 014624
Description
NEW GUINEA. NINE JAPANESE FLAGS, ONE FOR EACH ENEMY PLANE HE HAS SHOT DOWN IN NEW GUINEA, ARE PAINTED ON THE P38 FIGHTER PILOTED BY CAPTAIN THOMAS J. LYNCH. LYNCH'S DECORATIONS INCLUDE THE PURPLE HEART, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, SILVER STAR AND AIR MEDAL. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).
Details
Accession Number
014624
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Support: Acetate
Date Made
12 April 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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