JK0559 Accession Number: JK0559

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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1952-12-25. BACK IN JAPAN AFTER COMPLETION OF DUTY IN KOREA, RAAF AIRMEN HAD A GOOD CHRISTMAS AND SPIRITS WERE HIGH AS THIS HAPPY GROUP WERE WAITED UPON BY ONE OF THEIR OFFICERS, WARRANT OFFICER BERNIE TAMPLIN. LEFT TO RIGHT, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN BOB MITCHELL; CORPORAL LEON WARTZKI; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN DON KIRKWOOD AND CORPORAL MAX HUDSON.

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JK0559

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Photograph

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Black & white - Film original negative film pack nitrate

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Colour: Black & white

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Whole

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1

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Copyright expired - public domain

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