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Photograph MALTA0323A Period 1950-1959Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Jim Payne of Lismore, NSW, Chaplain of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, blesses the grave of a young RAAF pilot who died in 1942. Beside him is Miss Margo Benello, the Chief Girl Guid

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
After a two hour visit to 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at their base in Malta, Australian entertainer Kitty Bluett (fourth from left) and her colleagues return to their car to get ready for one of the three shows they did each day. They are accompanied by the Wing's Public Relations Officer, Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Jack Cannon (third from left), and the chaplain, Flt Lt Jim Payne.
Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Jim Payne of Lismore, NSW, Chaplain of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, blesses the grave of a young RAAF pilot who died in 1942. Beside him is Miss Margo Benello, the Chief Girl Guid

Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Jim Payne of Lismore, NSW, Chaplain of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, blesses the grave of a young RAAF pilot who died in 1942. Beside him is Miss Margo Benello, the Chief Girl Guid

Kitty Bluett, star of the BBC radio show 'Ray's a Laugh', meets fighter pilot Squadron Leader John 'Bay' Adams DFC, AFC at the Malta base of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. Miss Bluett and her colleagues were

Touring Australian actress Kitty Bluett and her colleague Miss Gloria Bell talk to two ground staff during a visit to 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at their base in Malta. Identified left to right: Leading Ai

Two officers of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF looking at one of the many religious statues in the streets of the Maltese capital. Identified left to right: Flight Lieutenant Jack Cannon of Melbourne, Vic and

Flying Officer Lyall Klaffer of Adelaide, SA briefs his passenger, Flight Lieutenant Jim Payne of Lismore, NSW, Chaplain with 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. Soon afterwards Flt Lt Payne flew in the Meteor air
