Place | Asia: Malaysia, Labuan |
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Accession Number | OG3174 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-08-11. IT WILL BE A LONG TIME BEFORE THESE CREWS OF NO. 93 "GREEN ...
Description
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-08-11. IT WILL BE A LONG TIME BEFORE THESE CREWS OF NO. 93 "GREEN GHOST" (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF WILL BE PERMITTED TO FORGET THEIR FIRST OPERATION - THEY WIPED OUT THE ONLY HOTEL IN SIBU, ON THE WEST COAST OF BORNEO. LEFT TO RIGHT: 432608 FLYING OFFICER (FO) HOWARD WILLIAMS, NEWCASTLE, NSW; 441674 FO BERT ANDERSON, PERTH, WA; 427953 FO K. G. SHIRLEY, COWARAMUP, WA; 438594 FLIGHT SERGEANT GEOFF DOUGLAS, MELBOURNE. THE AIRCRAFT BESIDE THEM IS PAINTED WITH THE NAME PATTIE.