016648 Accession Number: 016648

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New Guinea. A close-up of Pilot Officer (PO) Geoff R. Liddell of Malvern, Vic, during a flight over New Britain. His Beaufort aircraft of No. 100 Squadron RAF was part of a formation that was instructed to carry out pattern bombing over enemy positions. Before joining the RAAF PO Liddell was studying mechanical engineering.

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Accession Number
016648
Photographer
Frank N Bagnall
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 March 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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