MALTA0401A Accession Number: MALTA0401A

Description

Squadron Leader Stuart 'Brick' Bradford DFC of Mosman, NSW (left) with the Countess and Earl Mountbatten of Burma during the ceremonial farewell parade of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at the RAF station in Malta where the Wing was based. After two years of garrison duty in the Mediterranean, the Wing is returning home to Australia.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0401A
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Date Made
1 December 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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