MALTA0419C Accession Number: MALTA0419C

Description

RAAF families disembarking from HMAS Moreton Bay in Malta. They came to join the men of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, who were on a two-year posting in Malta for garrison duty. Among the families arriving were Mrs Beth Bradford with her daughters Jocelyn and Diane, and the Sharkey family.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0419C
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
30 October 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession MALTA0419C

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