Collection related to RAAF Historical Section Accession Number: P02491.227

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Moulmeingyun, Burma. 18 November 1944. As a result of an attack with cannon fire by aircraft of No. 177 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAF on 17 November 1944, a rice mill in the Irrawaddy Delta area was completely burnt out, although the wreckage was still smouldering the following day.

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Accession Number
P02491.227
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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