CHARTERS TOWERS, QLD. 1944-09-26. MEMBERS OF THE COMBINED STAFF OF THE COPPERSMITHS AND RADAR ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland
Accession Number P01490.007
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

CHARTERS TOWERS, QLD. 1944-09-26. MEMBERS OF THE COMBINED STAFF OF THE COPPERSMITHS AND RADAR SECTIONS, 13 AIRCRAFT REPAIR DEPOT, BREDDEN, CHARTERS TOWERS. THESE TWO SECTIONS SHARED A MAINTENANCE BUILDING. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: CORPORAL (CPL) 'TEDDY' BISHOP (COPPERSMITH SECTION), LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) HARRY NUGENT (COPPERSMITH SECTION), LAC HARRY EMERSON (COPPERSMITH SECTION), LAC 'DARKIE' CONNORS (COPPERSMITH SECTION), SERGEANT (SGT) ERIC MOODY (RADAR SECTION), SGT BILL HALL (COPPERSMITH SECTION), SGT TOM LIGHTFOOT (RADAR SECTION), LAC RON FEA (COPPERSMITH SECTION), LAC 'BING' GREEN (RADAR SECTION), LAC 'MAL' HASSETT (COPPERSMITH SECTION); MIDDLE ROW: LAC LAURIE BRETAG (COPPERSMITH SECTION), CPL TED DELLIT (RADAR SECTION), LAC LES HASTWELL (COPPERSMITH SECTION), LAC BILL BROWN (CONSUMABLE STORE), CPL JIMMY 'OOFTA MAGOOFTA' GILL (COPPERSMITH SECTION), LAC ALAN BROWN (COPPERSMITH SECTION); FORNT ROW: CPL ALAN THRELFO (RADAR SECTION), LAC 'MINNIE' PETERS (RADAR SECTION). (PHOTOGRAPHER ELLIOTT BRAND. DONOR J. DELLIT.)