Place | Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin |
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Accession Number | 016411 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
McNeil, John Earl (Earl) |
Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin |
Date made | c October 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Darwin, NT. Flying Officer J. H. Smithson of Oakleigh, Vic, demonstrates how he chased a ...
Description
Darwin, NT. Flying Officer J. H. Smithson of Oakleigh, Vic, demonstrates how he chased a formation of Japanese bombers near Darwin on 11 October and shot down two. He was awarded the DFC.