FEAF0130 Accession Number: FEAF0130

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WING COMMANDER C.H. "SPUD" SPURGEON OF CANTERBURY VIC, COMMANDING OFFICER OF NO. 1 B SQUADRON RAAF, AT PRESENT BASED AT TENGAH SINGAPORE, CLIMBS ABOARD HIS LINCOLN AIRCRAFT TO LEAD A "STRIKE" AGAINST COMMUNIST TERRORIST FORCES IN THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA.

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Accession Number
FEAF0130
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 1955
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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