P02874.218 Accession Number: P02874.218

Description

Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. August 1944. 47830 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) (L) J. (John) Sturm (left), and 42950 LAC J. H. (Ricky) Richardson, Armourers with No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF take their "motor-boat" across the lagoon that separated the Squadron's camp from the Workshops and aircraft dispersal area.

Details

Accession Number
P02874.218
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
August 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02874.218

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