Foggia, Italy. 1943. Flight Sergeant Peter Gilbert of North Adelaide, SA, just prior to taking ...

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Accession Number MEA0877
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Foggia, Italy. 1943. Flight Sergeant Peter Gilbert of North Adelaide, SA, just prior to taking off with No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, on its first raid over Yugoslavia. No. 3 Squadron along with two other squadrons of No. 239 Wing RAF went to the aid of Yugoslav patriots engaging the enemy on the other side of the Adriatic Sea.