Collection relating to the service of 432886 Edward Philip Telford Simpson

Accession Number P02531.012
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Place made New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Nadzab
Date made 5 October 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

Group portrait of members of B Flight, No. 4 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron RAAF standing on Nadzab strip in front of three Boomerang aircraft. The aircraft on the left is named `Biddy', and the one on the right is named `Susanne'. Note the nose art; a cartoon of a serviceman sitting on a pin painted on the aircraft named `Susanne'.