MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. C. 1944-04. FLIGHT SERGEANT WILLIAM J. NUGENT OF ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands
Accession Number OG1797
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. C. 1944-04. FLIGHT SERGEANT WILLIAM J. NUGENT OF HERMIDALE, NSW (LEFT), AND PILOT OFFICER JAMES STEWARD OF BALMORAL, OF NO. 76 (KITTYHAWK) SQUADRON RAAF FILL IN THEIR FLIGHT REPORT AFTER THE MISSION. NOTE THEIR LUXURIOUS MOUSTACHES. MOST OF THE RAAF HAVE GROWN MOUSTACHES. THEY MAINTAIN THAT THEY HADN'T THE NERVE TO GROW THEM AT HOME. NOTE THE PIN UP GIRLS POSTED BEHIND THEM.