TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02. 266409 SQUADRON LEADER N. PARRY AFC ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Torokina
Accession Number OG2250
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02. 266409 SQUADRON LEADER N. PARRY AFC OF DENILIQUIN, NSW, HEAVILY LADEN WITH MAE WEST (LIFEJACKET), PARACHUTE AND JUNGLE KIT, CLIMBS INTO A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF AT PIVA AIRFIELD BEFORE TAKING OFF TO LEAD IN ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE CORSAIR AIRCRAFT.