Celone, Italy. c. 1944. RAAF crew of an RAF Halifax squadron don their flying equipment and ...

Place Middle East
Accession Number MEC1772
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Date made c 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Celone, Italy. c. 1944. RAAF crew of an RAF Halifax squadron don their flying equipment and parachutes before taking off on a supply dropping mission to Tito's Partisan forces in Yugoslavia. Left to right: 410964 Flying Officer (FO) R. Eisenhauer of Albury, NSW; 430073 FO H. Walker of Mitcham, Vic; 432179 Flight Sergeant W. Hodgins of Singleton, NSW; 422056 Wireless Operator (WO) V. Murphy of Griffith, NSW; 424009 WO L. Shannon of Sydney, NSW; 432241 FO Henry Oscar (Oscar) Mason of Sydney, NSW.

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