MALTA0598 Accession Number: MALTA0598

Description

Squadron Leader Geoffrey Newstead of Bentleigh, Vic, approaches the steps of the Malta War Memorial to lay a wreath on behalf of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF at an Anzac Day service held in Malta. The Wing was stationed in Malta and helped to organise the service.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0598
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
25 April 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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