| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape, Tadji Airstrip |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG2689 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
TADJI, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. THE CREW OF A BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 100 ...
Description
TADJI, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. THE CREW OF A BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF WHICH LED THE BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT FORMATION ON DEATH DEALING STRIKES AGAINST JAPANESE ENTRENCHMENTS. SHOWN: WING COMMANDER HUGH CONAGHAN, PILOT, ON THE WING CAT-WALK; FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) GORDON DUN, SYDNEY, NSW, NAVIGATOR BOMB-AIMER (ON THE LADDER, RIGHT); FLT LT C. J. BASTION, BRISBANE, QLD, WIRELESS OPERATOR; WARRANT OFFICER W. BREMNER, SYDNEY, NSW; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN W. ALTREE-WILLIAMS, WAVERLEY, NSW, FITTER (BARE-CHESTED, ON THE LEFT), WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SERVICING OF THE BOMBER AIRCRAFT.