NX35887 Lieutenant Walter William Spring of Bribbaree, NSW, left, watches intently while the ...

Accession Number EA0038
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Richmond
Date made 6 August 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

NX35887 Lieutenant Walter William Spring of Bribbaree, NSW, left, watches intently while the jumpmaster, NX134075 Sergeant Austin Jeffery Maloney of Lawrence, NSW, hooks up static line for the next man out, SX22809 Private Harold Leslie Simmons of Broken Hill, NSW (centre). The trainee paratroops are shown on the ground inside a Douglas C-47b Dakota aircraft; they are doing a course with the RAAF Paratroop Training Unit.