MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-06-15. MEMBERS OF NO. 1 SQUADRON RAAF AT THEIR REUNION DINNER HELD IN THE ...

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Accession Number 136480
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Herald Newspaper
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-06-15. MEMBERS OF NO. 1 SQUADRON RAAF AT THEIR REUNION DINNER HELD IN THE HOTEL AUSTRALIA. THIS SQUADRON WAS STATIONED AT KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN, MALAYA, WHEN THE JAPANESE FORCES INVADED MALAYA. DURING THE FOLLOWING WEEKS MEMBERS OF THIS SQUADRON SAW SERVICE IN MALAYA, SUMATRA AND JAVA BEFORE BEING FINALLY EVACUATED TO AUSTRALIA.