MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-04. BEHIND THE SCREEN OF ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
Accession Number OG3325
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-04. BEHIND THE SCREEN OF WATER AND MUD ARE THREE RAAF MEN AND A FOOTBALL. AN INCIDENT DURING A FOOTBALL MATCH BETWEEN UNITS OF THE FIRST TACTICAL AIR FORCE RAAF. KITTYHAWK AND BEAUFIGHTER PILOTS FRATERNISE ON THE IMPROMPTU GRANDSTAND WHICH THE BULLDOZER SUPPLIES.