PANMUNJOM, NORTH KOREA. 1953-08-29. FORMER PRISONER OF WAR, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT GORDON HARVEY RAAF ...

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Accession Number JK1008
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
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PANMUNJOM, NORTH KOREA. 1953-08-29. FORMER PRISONER OF WAR, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT GORDON HARVEY RAAF BEING DELOUSED BY AMERICAN MEDICS ON HIS RELEASE AFTER SOME TWO AND A HALF YEARS IN CAPTIVITY. HE HAD BEEN SHOT DOWN OVER PYONG YANG IN JANUARY 1951 WHILE FLYING MUSTANGS WITH NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF.