MALTA0233
Photograph MALTA0233 Period 1950-1959Representing 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, Leading Aircraftman Noel Chillmaid of Concord, NSW waits to stem the Royal Marine Commandos' opening attack in the final of the Governor's Cup cricket competition.
MALTA0241 Accession Number: MALTA0241
Description
Portrait of Corporal (Cpl) Freddie Williams, fast bowler of Essendon, Vic, and Cpl Noel Chillmaid, opening batsman and medium paced bowler of Concord, NSW, shaking hands. These men contributed to the victory of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF in the final of the Governor's Cup cricket competition at the Marsa Club Oval, Malta. The Wing was in Malta for garrison duty.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0241
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
c August 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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