| Places | |
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| Accession Number | JK1016 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PANMUNJOM, NORTH KOREA. 1953-08-29. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT G.R. HARVEY IN PRISONER OF WAR CLOTHING, ...
Description
PANMUNJOM, NORTH KOREA. 1953-08-29. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT G.R. HARVEY IN PRISONER OF WAR CLOTHING, SHORTLY AFTER HIS RELEASE AT THE 'FREEDOM VILLAGE'. ACCOMPANYING HIM ARE WING COMMANDER A. HODGES, COMMANDING OFFICER OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF AND SQUADRON LEADER N.P. MCNAMARA. HARVEY HAD SPENT TWO AND A HALF YEARS IN CAPTIVITY AFTER BEING SHOT DOWN OVER PYONG-YANG IN 1951-01, WHILE FLYING MUSTANGS WITH NO. 77 SQUADRON.