Western Desert, Egypt. c. September 1942. Mr Wendell Willkie, Franklin D. Roosevelt's personal ...

Accession Number MED0566
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt)
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Western Desert, Egypt. c. September 1942. Mr Wendell Willkie, Franklin D. Roosevelt's personal emissary abroad (left), shaking hands with Squadron Leader Robert Henry Maxwell (Bobby) Gibbes, the Commanding Officer of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF (right), when he meets senior officers at desert stations.