P02874.244 Accession Number: P02874.244

Description

Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. c. August 1944. No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF airmen outside one of their tents named the Bondi Tea Gardens in the Squadron's camp in Momote plantation at Southeast Point. Left to right: 125971 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) K. W. (Ken) Matthews, ACH; unidentified; unidentified; 420869 LAC S. F. F. (Syd) Harbour, Carpenter; unidentified. Note Japanese infantryman's helmet on the post.

Details

Accession Number
P02874.244
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c August 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02874.244

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