Collection relating to the service of William H Robinson Accession Number: P02875.501

Description

Kiriwina Island, Trobriand Islands, Papua. 1944. Two members of No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF compared the US Army issue tropical clothing with RAAF clothing. In US Army shirt and slacks is 71655 Aircraftman 1 R. J. (Ray) Rumble, Messman (left), and 13147 Corporal R. A. (Roy) Menner, Fitter IIA.

Details

Accession Number
P02875.501
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02875.501

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