026052 Accession Number: 026052

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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07-27. SQUADRON LEADER P.J. TURNBULL, DFC., COMMANDING OFFICER OF NO. 76 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, LEADER OF A PARTY OF PILOTS WHO HAVE RECENTLY ARRIVED IN THE NEW GUINEA BATTLE ZONE FROM THE EUROPEAN AND MIDDLE EAST THEATRES OF WAR, HELPS HIMSELF TO SUGAR FROM THE COMMUNAL POT IN THE "SNACK-HUT" ON THE 'DROME.

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026052
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Colour: Black & white
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