| Accession Number | P02874.223 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Robinson, William Herbert |
| Date made | June 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. June 1944. Off-duty personnel of No. 79 (Spitfire) ...
Description
Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. June 1944. Off-duty personnel of No. 79 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF relax in the sea close by the Squadron's camp area in Momote plantation at Southeast Point. Standing on shoulders, left to right: 42950 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) J. H. (Ricky) Richardson, Armourer; 38997 LAC R. H. (Boots) Smith, Armourer; 13147 Cpl R. A. (Roy) Menner, Fitter IIA. Standing in the water: 28521 LAC C. C. (Colin) Hamlyn, Fitter Armourer. 50162 Cpl L. (Les) Smedley, Armourer; 53077 Leading Aircraftman R. C. (Colin) McKeown, Flight Mechanic.