MALTA0154 Accession Number: MALTA0154

Description

Portrait of Group Captain (Gp Capt) Brian A Eaton DSO and bar, DFC, Commanding Officer of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. Gp Capt Eaton had a distinguished career as a fighter pilot, including participation in the North African campaign during the Second World War. The Wing was stationed in Malta for garrison duty between July 1952 and December 1954.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0154
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
January 1953-December 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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