MALTA0421 Accession Number: MALTA0421

Description

Portrait of Group Captain (Gp Capt) Bill Garing CBE, DFC of Corryong, Vic. Gp Capt Garing had recently completed a year's study at the Imperial Defence College London; he would shortly take command of the RAAF's Overseas Headquarters in London. In the interim he joined 78 Wing RAAF for five weeks of intensive armament practice in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0421
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
January 1953-February 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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