125653
Photograph 125653 Period 1940-1949KUCHING, SARAWAK. 1945-09-18. A TRUCK LOAD OF EX INTERNEES BEING BACKED UP TO AN RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT, SERIAL NO. A65-79. THEY WERE BEING EVACUATED TO LABUAN.
HOBJ2310 Accession Number: HOBJ2310
Description
A group of unidentified officers and non commissioned officers (NCOs) wait on the tarmac at a Korean airfield. Behind them a military truck has been backed up to a the doors of an RAAF No. 86 Transport Wing aircraft, a Douglas C47 Dakota, to load or unload baggage and supplies. The aircraft is possibly carrying the new commander of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) F G Hassett. Note the truck has the name 'ANNEMIE' painted above the front windows.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ2310
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
July 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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